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Fine Art Print : St Mary the Virgin - Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, England. In 1793 Rev
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St Mary the Virgin - Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, England. In 1793 Rev
St Mary the Virgin - Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, England. In 1793 Rev. Samuel Boycott, who was both lord of the manor and vicar of the parish, was granted a faculty by the Diocese of Norwich to rebuild or complete the church tower as his mausoleum. The result is an unusual, possibly unique Georgian Gothick brick tower in which each stage is smaller than those below. Date: circa 1930s
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Boycott Brick Burgh Georgian Norfolk Parish Peter Samuel Shape Unique Unusual Virgin Gothick
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of St Mary the Virgin Church in Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, England, captured in this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Dating back to 1793, this revered image of the historic church, managed by Rev. Samuel Boycott who was both the lord of the manor and vicar of the parish, is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the tranquility and charm of this English parish church into your home or office, and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. Order now and relish the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this historic place of worship to life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.2cm (23.4" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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: "An Unusual Georgian Gothic Masterpiece: St. Mary the Virgin, Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, England" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the striking and unusual appearance of St. Mary the Virgin Church in the picturesque village of Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, England. Dating back to the late 18th century, this architectural marvel is a testament to the vision and ambition of its creator, Reverend Samuel Boycott. 3. In 1793, Rev. Boycott, who held the dual roles of lord of the manor and vicar of the parish, was granted a faculty by the Diocese of Norwich to rebuild or complete the church tower. His unique design, a fusion of Georgian and Gothic styles, resulted in an intriguing brick tower, each stage of which is smaller than those below, creating a distinctive and captivating silhouette against the Norfolk skyline. 4. The Georgian era, known for its grandeur and opulence, was not typically associated with the Gothic revival. However, Rev. Boycott's innovative design showcases the versatility and adaptability of architectural trends during this period. The resulting structure, with its pointed arches, intricate brickwork, and distinctive shape, stands as an unusual and possibly unique example of Georgian Gothick architecture. 5. This photograph, taken in the circa 1930s, offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural significance of St. Mary the Virgin Church. Its enduring allure continues to draw visitors to Burgh St. Peter, a charming village steeped in history and tradition. 6. The intricacies of this architectural marvel invite further exploration and appreciation, making it a must-see destination for history buffs, architects, and anyone with a passion for the intriguing stories that lie hidden within the fabric of our built environment.
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