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Fountains Abbey. The Refectory and Kitchen, 1850s. Creator: Joseph Cundall
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Fountains Abbey. The Refectory and Kitchen, 1850s. Creator: Joseph Cundall
Fountains Abbey. The Refectory and Kitchen, 1850s
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Abbey Atmosphere Atmospheric Cistercian Climbing Plant Climbing Plants Cundall Cundall Joseph Fountains Abbey Joseph Cundall Kitchen North Yorkshire Panorama Refectory Ripon Ripon North Yorkshire England Albumen Silver Print
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This photo print, titled "Fountains Abbey. The Refectory and Kitchen, 1850s" takes us back in time to the 12th century. Created by Joseph Cundall, a renowned artist of the 19th century, this albumen silver print beautifully captures the architectural grandeur of Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire, England. The image showcases the atmospheric ruins of the abbey's refectory and kitchen. The climbing plants that adorn the stone walls add a touch of nature to this historical setting. As we gaze upon this panorama, we are transported into a world where Christianity thrived within these sacred walls. Cundall's attention to detail is evident as he masterfully portrays both the beauty and decay of Fountains Abbey. The play between light and shadow creates an atmosphere that evokes a sense of mystery and contemplation. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph serves as a testament to our rich heritage. It reminds us not only of the architectural marvels from centuries past but also highlights how art can preserve history for future generations. As we admire Cundall's work, let us appreciate his dedication to capturing moments frozen in time through his lens. This print invites us to reflect on our connection with religion, nature, and human ingenuity while immersing ourselves in the beauty found within ruins like Fountains Abbey.
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