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Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire, 1747 (oil on canvas)
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Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire, 1747 (oil on canvas)
XYC174440 Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire, 1747 (oil on canvas) by Lambert, George (1700-65); 117.2x110.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Cistercian Monastery Monastic Remains English Gothic Architecture River Aire
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Capturing the Timeless Beauty of Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire in 1747
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. This print transports us back to the picturesque landscape of Kirkstall Abbey in Yorkshire during the year 1747. Painted by George Lambert, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 117.2x110.8 cm and is now housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection. The image showcases the remarkable English Gothic architecture that characterizes this ancient abbey, which was founded by Cistercian monks in the 12th century. The imposing tower stands tall against a backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills, while its reflection shimmers gracefully upon the tranquil River Aire. Lambert's attention to detail beautifully captures both the grandeur and serenity of this ecclesiastical ruin. The delicate brushwork brings life to every stone and archway, revealing a sense of timelessness that transcends centuries. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are reminded of how nature has reclaimed these ruins over time, creating a harmonious blend between man-made structures and their natural surroundings. It serves as a poignant reminder of our own impermanence and evokes feelings of awe and wonder at humanity's ability to create enduring beauty even amidst decay. This extraordinary piece from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Lambert's artistic skill but also invites us to reflect on history itself – reminding us that within these crumbling walls lie stories waiting
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