Home > Architecture > Country > England
In the Abbey - Westminster, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
In the Abbey - Westminster, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
In the Abbey-Westminster, 1872. Rebuilding and restoration of the Abbey during the 19th century was supervised by Sir George Gilbert Scott. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 19665435
© The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Abbey Blanchard Blanchard Jerrold Dore Dore Gustave Dore Paul Gustave Doru George Gilbert George Gilbert Scott George Gilbert Scott I Gilbert Scott Grant And Co Grant Co Gustave Gustave Dore Gustave Doru High Class Jerrold Jerrold Blanchard London A Pilgrimage London England United Kingdom Louis Christophe Gustave Dore Paul Gustave Paul Gustave Dore Restoration Restored Scott Scott George Gilbert Scott George Gilbert I Screen Sir George Gilbert Scott Sir Gilbert Scott Social Class Upper Class Westminster Abbey Westminster London England William Blanchard Jerrold City Of Westminster
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Country
> England
> Architecture
> Styles
> Gothic Architecture
> Architecture
> Styles
> Victorian Architecture
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Gustave Dore
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> William Day
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> William Scott
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> George White
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> William White
> Arts
> Literature
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the Abbey - Westminster, 1872" is a captivating print that takes us back to the 19th century. Created by Gustave Doré, this image showcases the remarkable architecture and intricate details of Westminster Abbey during its restoration supervised by Sir George Gilbert Scott. The photograph captures the essence of history and spirituality as we witness a group of individuals inside the abbey. Men and women, dressed in high-class attire, stand in awe of their surroundings. The gothic design of the interior creates an atmosphere that exudes grandeur and reverence. Doré's masterful engraving technique brings out every decorative element within the abbey's walls. From arches to stained glass windows, each detail is meticulously portrayed with precision and clarity. This print serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a historical documentation of London's iconic landmark. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported to a time when literature played an essential role in capturing moments like these. Taken from "London: A Pilgrimage" written by Blanchard Jerrold alongside Doré's illustrations, this image invites us to immerse ourselves in British culture and heritage. "In the Abbey - Westminster, 1872" is not just an artwork; it represents a connection between past and present generations who continue to appreciate artistry, religion, architecture, and history. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed since its construction began in the 16th century until its restoration in the 19th century—Westminster Abbey remains an enduring symbol of faith and cultural significance within England.
MADE IN THE USA
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
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
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 Cart.