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Metal Print : Castle Acre Priory J940262
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Castle Acre Priory J940262
CASTLE ACRE PRIORY, Norfolk. Reconstruction drawing as it might have appeared in 1537 by Alan Sorrell
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Media ID 712849
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Church Graphic Monastic Priory Religion Tudor
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic beauty of Castle Acre Priory into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints. Featuring a captivating reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell from Historic England, this stunning image of Castle Acre Priory in Norfolk transports you back in time to 1537. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail are preserved with a unique, sleek finish that adds depth and texture to the image. Each Metal Print is carefully crafted using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure a museum-quality finish. Add this timeless piece to your collection and elevate the look of any room with a touch of history and artistry.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Castle Acre Priory in 1537, as Depicted by Alan Sorrell Castle Acre Priory, a remarkable example of medieval architecture nestled in the picturesque town of Castle Acre, Norfolk, comes alive once more through the evocative and intricate brushstrokes of renowned graphic artist Alan Sorrell. In this exquisite reconstruction drawing, J940262, we are granted a rare opportunity to peer into the past and witness the Priory as it might have appeared during the Tudor era, around the year 1537. The monastic community at Castle Acre thrived from the 11th to the 16th century, and this drawing offers a captivating glimpse into its rich history. The Priory, a former Benedictine monastery, is depicted with its grand, red-brick church at its heart, surrounded by the cloisters, dormitories, and other essential structures that once housed the monks. The intricate details of the architecture, from the pointed arches to the delicate carvings, are rendered with meticulous precision, inviting us to imagine the daily life of the monks and the spiritual rituals that took place within these hallowed walls. The drawing also showcases the Priory's defensive features, a testament to the tumultuous times in which it stood. The surrounding walls, crenellated and fortified, speak of the need for protection in an age of conflict and uncertainty. Yet, despite the imposing appearance, the Priory remains a place of tranquility and contemplation, its peaceful courtyard offering a sanctuary from the outside world. Alan Sorrell's masterful interpretation of Castle Acre Priory in 1537 invites us to explore the depths of its history and to appreciate the enduring beauty and significance of this remarkable monument to the past.
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