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Portrait of St. Thomas a Becket, assembled in 1919 from fragments of medieval stained glass, Thomas Becket Window 1, north ambulatory, Canterbury Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Filename: 831-622.jpg
Size: 3287 x 5422 (5.4MB)
Date: 6th August 2011
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Peter Barritt/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: United Kingdom
© Peter Barritt
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Portrait of St. Thomas a Becket, assembled in 1919 from fragments of medieval stained glass, Thomas Becket Window 1, north ambulatory, Canterbury Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe
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This print showcases the intricate and awe-inspiring "Portrait of St. Thomas a Becket" which was painstakingly assembled in 1919 from fragments of medieval stained glass. Located in the north ambulatory of Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kent, England, this stunning artwork is a testament to both religious devotion and artistic craftsmanship. The Thomas Becket Window 1 exudes an air of spirituality with its gothic and ornate design. The vibrant colors and patterns illuminate the cathedral's interior, creating a mesmerizing sight for visitors who flock to this renowned tourist attraction. As one gazes upon this vertical masterpiece, it becomes evident that faith plays a central role in its creation. Canterbury Cathedral itself holds immense historical significance as a place of worship dating back to Romanesque times. It stands as an emblematic symbol of Christianity in England and has become synonymous with St. Thomas Becket, whose male likeness is beautifully depicted within this window. The level of intricacy displayed in every fragment highlights the dedication put forth by those responsible for assembling this remarkable piece. Its presence within Canterbury Cathedral adds to its status as a national landmark and solidifies its position as one of Europe's most cherished cultural treasures. Peter Barritt/Robert Harding's photograph captures not only the beauty but also the essence of traditional culture preserved within these hallowed walls. With bright light illuminating each detail, it invites viewers on a visual journey through time while paying homage to centuries-old traditions that continue to
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