MELROSE ABBEY: THE EAST WINDOW. Melrose Abbey is a Gothic-style abbey in Melrose, Scotland

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)

MELROSE ABBEY: THE EAST WINDOW. Melrose Abbey is a Gothic-style abbey in Melrose, Scotland

MELROSE ABBEY: THE EAST WINDOW. Melrose Abbey is a Gothic-style abbey in Melrose, Scotland. It was founded in 1136 by Cistercian monks, on the request of King David I of Scotland. It was headed by the Abbot or Commendator of Melrose. UK

Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide

Media ID 9721331

© Quint Lox Limited

Abbey Abbot East Founded Gothic Style Nineteenth Century Scotland Window 1136 19th Century Engraving Headed Melrose Melrose Abbey Request

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Scottish Borders > Melrose

> Universal Images Group (UIG) > Universal Images Group > Universal History Archive > Uk

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures the breathtaking beauty of Melrose Abbey's East Window, showcasing the Gothic-style architecture that has made this abbey a beloved landmark in Melrose, Scotland. Founded in 1136 at the behest of King David I of Scotland, this Cistercian monastery holds a rich history within its walls. The engraving technique used to create this image adds an illustrative charm and transports us back to the nineteenth century. The intricate details of the window are brought to life through this retro-styled print, highlighting the craftsmanship and artistry that went into its creation. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel the presence of those who once worshipped here and find solace in their devotion. Melrose Abbey's East Window stands as a testament to both Scottish culture and architectural excellence. Its grandeur is enhanced by its gothic style, evoking a sense of awe and reverence for visitors from all walks of life. As we delve into history through this engraved image, we are reminded of how Melrose Abbey was headed by an esteemed Abbot or Commendator throughout centuries past. This print serves as a visual time capsule, allowing us to appreciate not only the abbey itself but also the artistic techniques employed during the nineteenth century. Let us cherish these glimpses into our cultural heritage and celebrate places like Melrose Abbey that continue to inspire generations with their timeless beauty.

MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.