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Cormacs Chapel (built 1127-34), The Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland
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Cormacs Chapel (built 1127-34), The Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland
KW131105 Cormacs Chapel (built 1127-34), The Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by George Virtue, 1860s (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: built by Cormac mac Carrthach (d.1138), King of Desmond; first serious piece of Romanesque architecture in Ireland ; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12721473
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Barrel Vault Blind Arcade Nave Vaulting Cormac
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This print showcases Cormacs Chapel, a remarkable piece of architecture built between 1127 and 1134 on The Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary, Ireland. The image is an engraving by William Henry Bartlett from the 1860s, featured in George Virtue's book "Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland". Cormacs Chapel stands as a testament to the skill and artistry of its creator, Cormac mac Carrthach, who was also the King of Desmond. It holds great historical significance as it is considered the first serious example of Romanesque architecture in all of Ireland. The intricate details captured in this print are truly awe-inspiring. From the blind arcades to the beautifully carved vaulting and nave, every element exudes elegance and craftsmanship. The barrel vault adds depth to the composition while emphasizing its grandeur. As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era where masterpieces like Cormacs Chapel were created with passion and dedication. Its presence on The Rock of Cashel makes it even more majestic against the stunning Irish landscape. This print serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to leaving a lasting impact on our world. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical importance within Irish culture.
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