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Restormel Castle J940473
RESTORMEL CASTLE, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell showing the courtyard, gatehouse and steps up to the wall walk, as they may have appeared c.1300
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Media ID 929900
© Historic England
Defence Fortification Graphic Illustration Medieval
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Restormel Castle J940473 poster print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image, created by renowned artist Alan Sorrell for Historic England, transports you back in time to the medieval era with its intricate depiction of Restormel Castle in Cornwall. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this historic site as you admire the meticulously reconstructed courtyard, gatehouse, and steps leading up to the wall walk, all as they may have appeared around 1300. The intricate details and authenticity of Sorrell's work will leave you feeling as if you've stepped right into the castle grounds. Bring the rich history of Restormel Castle into your space with this beautiful and authentic poster print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of historical artwork. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Glimpse into Medieval Grandeur: Restormel Castle's Courtyard and Gatehouse, c.1300 Restormel Castle, nestled in the picturesque town of Restormel in Cornwall, England, is a testament to the grandeur and intricacy of medieval fortifications. This evocative reconstruction drawing by renowned graphic artist Alan Sorrell transports us back in time, allowing us to visualize the castle's courtyard, gatehouse, and steps up to the wall walk as they may have appeared around 1300. The drawing showcases the castle's impressive defensive structures, with the gatehouse standing proudly at the entrance. The gatehouse, a symbol of power and control, is depicted with its portcullis lowered, ready to protect the inner sanctum from potential invaders. The courtyard, encircled by tall, crenellated walls, is a hive of activity, with figures moving about, tending to daily chores or engaging in military drills. The steps leading up to the wall walk are a vital feature, providing access to the castle's upper defenses. These elevated vantage points would have offered commanding views of the surrounding landscape, enabling the castle's defenders to spot approaching threats and launch counterattacks. Alan Sorrell's meticulous attention to detail brings this medieval fortress to life, allowing us to appreciate the architectural complexity and strategic importance of Restormel Castle during the Middle Ages. This illustration is a reminder of the rich history and enduring allure of England's medieval past.
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