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Antique Framed Print : Norman doorway a62_02821
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Norman doorway a62_02821
ST NICHOLAS CHURCH, BARFRESTONE, EYTHORNE, DOVER, KENT. The decoratively carved south door at St Nicholas Church
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 26519365
© Historic England Archive
Church Medieval Norman Sculpture Tympanum
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 24.7cm x 37.1cm (9.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by Marjory L Wight transports us to the enchanting St Nicholas Church in Barfrestone, Eythorne, Dover, Kent. The image showcases a remarkable Norman doorway that stands as a testament to the rich medieval history of this sacred place. The intricately carved south door steals the spotlight with its breathtaking beauty and exquisite craftsmanship. Every detail tells a story; every curve and groove whispers secrets from centuries past. The delicate sculptures adorning the tympanum invite us to delve into their mysterious symbolism, inviting contemplation and wonder. As we gaze upon this magnificent piece of architectural artistry, we are reminded of the immense skill and dedication it took to create such masterpieces during medieval times. This doorway not only served as an entrance but also stood as a symbol of faith and community for generations. Marjory L Wight's expertly captured photograph allows us to appreciate every nuance of this historical gem. The play between light and shadow enhances our perception of depth, bringing each carving to life before our eyes. In preserving moments like these through photography, we honor our heritage and ensure that future generations can marvel at these extraordinary works of human ingenuity. Let this image serve as an invitation to explore the wonders hidden within St Nicholas Church – a true treasure trove for lovers of history, art, and spirituality alike.
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