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Antique Framed Print : St Marys Kempley ff99_00267
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St Marys Kempley ff99_00267
St Marys Church, Kempley, Gloucestershire. Interior nave east wall, detail of wall painting, upper south scene. Photographed in 1983
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 14236851
© Historic England Archive
Church Fresco Medieval Painting Wall
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.1cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, taken in 1983 by the esteemed Historic England Archive, transports us back to the medieval era within the sacred walls of St Marys Church in Kempley, Gloucestershire. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate detail of a wall painting adorning the east wall of the nave. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors have withstood the test of time, offering us a glimpse into an ancient world where art and spirituality intertwined. This particular section captures an upper south scene that exudes a sense of mystery and awe. The figures depicted seem almost ethereal as they dance across the surface, their stories lost but their presence still felt. The preservation of such historical treasures is crucial in understanding our past and appreciating the craftsmanship that went into creating them. It serves as a reminder that these churches were not only places for worship but also canvases for artistic expression. Through this photograph, we are granted access to a hidden gem tucked away within St Marys Church - an exquisite fresco that has witnessed centuries come and go. Its beauty transcends time itself, allowing us to connect with those who came before us and marvel at their creative legacy. Let this image serve as an invitation to explore history's rich tapestry through visual storytelling; reminding us all that even in today's fast-paced world, there is immense value in cherishing our cultural heritage.
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