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Framed Print : A Norman chapel at Sherborne, Dorset, England, sometimes called The Old Church
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A Norman chapel at Sherborne, Dorset, England, sometimes called The Old Church
A Norman chapel at Sherborne, Dorset, England, sometimes called The Old Church, but now a private dwelling. It has quatrefoil openings at each end - fine Norman architecture. Date: 11th - 12th century
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11th 12th Called Chapel Dorset Dwelling Norman Openings Private Sherborne Styles Quatrefoil
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Adorn your home with a piece of historical beauty from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite piece showcases a Norman chapel at Sherborne, Dorset, England, affectionately known as "The Old Church." With its distinctive quatrefoil openings at each end, this Norman architecture masterpiece now serves as a private dwelling, yet its charm endures. Bring the timeless allure of this English landmark into your space and add an air of sophistication and history to your décor.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 24.4cm x 18.7cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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: A Glimpse into the Past: The Old Chapel at Sherborne, Dorset, England 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the enduring charm of The Old Chapel, a Norman architectural gem nestled in the heart of Sherborne, Dorset, England. Dating back to the 11th-12th century, this historic building showcases the intricate and fine craftsmanship of the Norman era. 3. Background: The Old Chapel, often referred to as 'The Old Church,' is a private dwelling that once served as a place of worship. Its distinctive features, including quatrefoil openings at each end, are hallmarks of Norman architecture and reflect the artistic and cultural influences of the time. 4. Architectural Details: Quatrefoil openings, characterized by their four-lobed design, are a prominent feature of this Norman chapel. These intricate details not only add visual interest but also serve a practical purpose, allowing light to filter into the space. The use of this design element demonstrates the advanced architectural knowledge and skill of the builders during the Norman period. 5. Historical Significance: The Old Chapel at Sherborne is a testament to the rich history of Dorset and England as a whole. Its preservation serves as a reminder of the artistic and architectural achievements of the Norman era, which significantly influenced the development of Western European architecture. 6. Conclusion: This photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past, inviting us to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of The Old Chapel at Sherborne. Its enduring presence stands as a tribute to the craftsmanship and vision of the builders who created it over 900 years ago.
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