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Westminster Abbey Chapter House J020008
WESTMINSTER ABBEY CHAPTER HOUSE, London. Interior view looking up at the octagonal vaulted ceiling
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Abbey Ceiling Column Glass Medieval Oblique Religion Window
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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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 Medieval Marvel: The Vaulted Ceiling of Westminster Abbey's Chapter House Westminster Abbey, a grand and historic edifice nestled in the heart of London, is renowned for its architectural brilliance and rich religious heritage. Among its many wonders, the Chapter House stands out as a testament to the intricacy and artistry of medieval design. This photograph, WESTMINSTER ABBEY CHAPTER HOUSE J020008, by Historic England Photo Library, offers a glimpse into the awe-inspiring interior of this architectural marvel. The photograph reveals an oblique view of the octagonal vaulted ceiling, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. The ceiling is adorned with intricate geometric patterns, each segment interconnected in a harmonious and symmetrical design. The glass windows, set into the vaulted ceiling, filter in soft, ethereal light, casting a warm glow over the room. The columns, with their ornate capitals, support the weight of the ceiling with grace and elegance. The medieval craftsmanship is evident in every detail, from the delicate carvings to the precise alignment of each stone. The Chapter House, once the venue for important meetings and debates among the monks, now stands as a silent witness to centuries of history. This photograph is a reminder of the beauty and complexity of the past, inviting us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating such a magnificent structure. The vaulted ceiling, with its intricate patterns and delicate glass windows, is a testament to the enduring allure of the Middle Ages and the rich history of Westminster Abbey.
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