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Framed 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
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Adorn your home or office with this beautiful framed print of St Mary the Virgin Church in Burgh St. Peter, Norfolk, England. This captivating image, taken in 1793, showcases the historic charm of this picturesque English parish church. With its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, this framed print is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the rich history and beauty of England's religious heritage. Rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is a timeless addition to any decor, guaranteed to inspire reflection and wonder.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.4cm (15.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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