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Poster Print : Rievaulx Abbey J870075
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Rievaulx Abbey J870075
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. View from the hillside
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Media ID 1218011
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Abbey Church Gothic Landscape Medieval Religion Ruin Rural Wood Land
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of stunning poster prints, featuring the breathtaking image of Rievaulx Abbey J870075 by Historic England Photo Library. This evocative image captures the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey in North Yorkshire, England, as seen from the hillside. With its rich history and picturesque beauty, this abbey has been a source of inspiration for artists and visitors alike for centuries. Our high-quality poster prints bring the beauty of this historic site into your home or office, making it an ideal addition to any space. Experience the magic of Rievaulx Abbey through this captivating image, and let its timeless charm transport you to a place of peace and wonder. Order your Media Storehouse poster print of Rievaulx Abbey today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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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Rievaulx Abbey, nestled in the picturesque valley of the Rievaulx River in North Yorkshire, England, stands as a testament to the rich history and religious significance of medieval Europe. This evocative photograph, taken from a hillside vantage point, captures the haunting beauty and grandeur of the ruins in their woodland setting. Founded in 1132 by twelve Cistercian monks, Rievaulx Abbey flourished for over 300 years, becoming one of the most influential monasteries in England. The abbey's distinctive Gothic architecture, characterized by its intricate stone carvings and soaring arches, reflects the monks' dedication to the ideals of prayer, work, and self-denial. However, the tranquility of the abbey was shattered during the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 16th century, when Henry VIII ordered the closure of the monasteries and the seizure of their lands and wealth. Rievaulx Abbey was abandoned, and its once-magnificent buildings were left to the mercy of the elements. Today, the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey are a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who come to marvel at the remains of this once-great spiritual center. The peaceful woodland setting, with its verdant foliage and gentle river, provides a fitting backdrop for reflection and contemplation, inviting visitors to ponder the enduring legacy of the monks who once called this place home. This photograph, taken by Historic England Photo Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of faith, devotion, and the beauty of the natural world. The ruins of Rievaulx Abbey serve as a reminder of the power of the human spirit to create something enduring and meaningful, even in the face of adversity and change.
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