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Photographic Print : Monumental figures of Sir John Horsey & his Son. Creator: Unknown
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Monumental figures of Sir John Horsey & his Son. Creator: Unknown
Monumental figures of Sir John Horsey & his Son. Tomb effigies of English knight Sir John Horsey (died 1546), and his son John (died 1564), at Sherborne Abbey in Dorset
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Media ID 18281758
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Abbey Dorset Effigy Knight Sir John Tudor Effigies Horsey Mausoleum Sherborne Sherborne Abbey
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features the monumental tomb effigies of Sir John Horsey and his son, both of whom were English knights. Dating back to the 16th century, these intricately carved figures can be found at Sherborne Abbey in Dorset. Add a touch of history and grandeur to your home or office with this stunning, unknown creation from Heritage Images. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 12.5cm (12" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 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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This print showcases the monumental figures of Sir John Horsey and his son, a remarkable testament to their legacy. Created by an unknown artist in the 16th century, these tomb effigies can be found at Sherborne Abbey in Dorset, England. The intricate details of this architectural masterpiece are awe-inspiring. The monochrome tones add a sense of timelessness to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon these solemn sculptures, we are transported back to a bygone era. Sir John Horsey was an English knight who passed away in 1546, while his son John followed him into eternity in 1564. Their joint mausoleum within Sherborne Abbey serves as a poignant reminder of their familial bond and religious devotion. This photograph captures not only the physical beauty of the effigies but also evokes deeper contemplation on life's transience and our own mortality. It is a powerful symbol that transcends mere artistry; it represents both death's inevitability and the enduring nature of memory. As we stand before this monument, we cannot help but feel humbled by its grandeur and moved by its profound symbolism. It stands as a testament to Sir John Horsey's knightly valor and his son's eternal connection with him. This print is truly an invaluable piece that allows us to connect with history on multiple levels – from artistic appreciation to spiritual reflection
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