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Detail of column, St Peters Church, Conisbrough, Doncaster
Detail of a column capital in the nave of St Peters Church, Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, dating back to the 8th century. It is thought that the column was recycled from a nearby Roman villa. Unfortunately some of the carvings were damaged during the Puritan era, but the remains of a Roman soldier can be seen, while the wavy pattern above is thought to depict the English Channel, as remembered by the Romans who sailed across it. Date: circa 1900s
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Capital Carved Carving Columns Conisbrough Doncaster Nave Peter Pews Pillars Saxon
18x24 inch Poster Print
Breathtakingly capturing the rich history of St Peters Church in Conisbrough, Doncaster, our Media Storehouse Poster Prints present a stunning Detail of a column capital from the ancient nave. This exquisite piece of architectural art dates back to the 8th century, showcasing intricate carvings and intricate craftsmanship that tell the story of a bygone era. Our high-quality poster prints bring the beauty of this historic site into your home or office, making for a captivating conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space.
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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Step into the hallowed halls of St. Peter's Church in Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, and feast your eyes on this exquisite detail of a column capital from the nave. Dating back to the 8th century, this ancient stonework is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this magnificent edifice. The intricate carvings on the column capital are believed to have been recycled from a nearby Roman villa, showcasing the interconnectedness of the region's past. Although some of the details have been damaged over the centuries, particularly during the Puritan era, the remnants of a Roman soldier can still be discerned. The wavy pattern above the soldier is a captivating detail, thought to depict the English Channel as remembered by the Romans who sailed across it. This ornate detailing is a reminder of the seafaring history of the region and the influence of the Roman civilization that once thrived here. As you take a seat on the pews in the nave, surrounded by the somber yet awe-inspiring atmosphere, allow your mind to wander back in time. Imagine the stories that these ancient stones could tell, the lives that were lived, and the traditions that were upheld within these sacred walls. This stunning detail of a column capital from St. Peter's Church is a must-see for history enthusiasts, architects, and anyone with a fascination for the intricacies of the past. A true masterpiece of medieval Saxon architecture, it is a humbling reminder of the enduring legacy of the past in the heart of Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire.
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