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St. Bartholomews Church
The Norman pillars and arches of the Church of St. Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield, City of London Founded by Rahere in 1123, one of Londons oldest churches. Date: 1930s
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1123 Anglican Arches Bartholomew Churches Founded Norman Oldest Pillars Smithfield Episcopalian Rahere
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 the Past: The Norman Architecture of St. Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield, City of London (1123-1930s)" St. Bartholomew the Great, located in the heart of Smithfield, City of London, is a remarkable testament to the rich history and architectural heritage of England. Founded by Rahere in 1123, this Anglican and Episcopalian church is considered one of the oldest in the city, with its Norman pillars and arches showcasing the grandeur and intricacy of medieval architecture. The Norman style, characterized by its heavy rounded arches and massive pillars, is evident in the stunning interior of St. Bartholomew the Great. The church's foundation dates back to the 12th century, with the current structure undergoing numerous restorations and expansions throughout the centuries. The 1930s photograph captures the church in its timeless beauty, with the Norman pillars and arches standing proudly against the backdrop of a bygone era. Rahere, a courtier to King Henry I, is believed to have founded the church as a penance for his sins. Over the centuries, St. Bartholomew the Great has served various functions, including a hospital, a monastery, and a school. The church has also played a significant role in the city's history, hosting numerous coronations, royal weddings, and important ceremonies. Today, St. Bartholomew the Great remains an active place of worship and a popular tourist destination. Visitors can marvel at the intricate carvings and detailed craftsmanship of the Norman pillars and arches, transporting them back in time to the medieval period. The church's enduring presence serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of London and its architectural heritage.
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