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a flower at lacock abbey

a pink rose at lacock abbey - an intense colour

#photography #photo #nationaltrust #england #wiltshire #lacock #abbey #history #flower #rose #pink #leaves #nature #close-up #garden #beauty #vibrant #color #soft #texture

take the load off - but not here!

#photography #photo #nationaltrust #wiltshire #lacock #abbey #history #architecture #furnature #chezlounge #bnw #monochrome #bw #blackandwhite #noiretblanc #chaiselounge #windows #stonewall #decorativeobject #upholstery #interior #historic

to dream of sheep - sheep marching

#photography #photo #nationaltrust #england #wiltshire #lacock #abbey #nature #animal #sheep #meadow #grass #trees #countryside #outdoors #animals #rural

A creation of man in honour of his sky wizard (but mostly to earthly power and wealth)

#abbey

#Lacock #Abbey #window #photography #history

#Cloister at #Lacock #Abbey where Fox Talbot invented or systematised much of modern film photography - camera, negative, positive prints. #NationalTrust #photography #history

(Edit: Fox had been rendered as Fax. Fax Talbot was responsible for a different technology, producing horridly bad images of things that'll be in tomorrow's post anyway, and mostly needn't even then.)

Windows of the Lady Chapel at Glastonbury Abbey

May 2018, Glastonbury/Somerset

#FensterFreitag #LadyChapel #chapel #Gothic #gothicArchitecture #Glastonbury #GlastonburyAbbey #Abbey #Somerset #monochrome #blackandWhite #ruins

It’s going to be a long way down.

August 2013, at Säben in Klausen, South Tyrol

#Klausen #Saeben #SaebenerBerg #Chiusa #SaebenAbbey #SouthTyrol #Italy #Monastery #Abbey #Mountain #stonewall #historicarchitecture #medieval #scenicview #mountainlandscape #valleyview #natureandhistory #travelphotography #europeanlandscape #countryside #hills #outdoorview #heritagesite

Glastonbury Abbey. It's almost as if it was designed to look good as a ruin.
#photography #Glastonbury #Abbey #ruin

Tranquil Pluscarden Abbey, south-west of Elgin in Moray, founded as a priory by King Alexander II in 1230 and restored in the last century, becoming an abbey in 1975. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/elgin/pluscardenabbey/index.html

#Scotland #PluscardenAbbey #Pluscarden #Abbey #Elgin #Moray

#MariaLaach is a stunning #Romanesque #abbey, rich in #history and #culture. Founded in 1093, it has evolved through #medieval, #Jesuit, and modern phases. Today, it tries to find a balance between its religious heritage and its commercial presence. Here' s a short personal reflection after several visits to the abbey:

🌍 https://www.fabriziomusacchio.com/weekend_stories/told/2026/2026-05-24_maria_laach/

#WeekendStories #Christianity #ChurchHistory #Rheinland #LaacherSee

Issue 15: Art & Photography

Check out these creative selections from Issue 15:

Jésica Frustaci
This Is My Body

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Shinara Weathersby
Mercy String

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Susan L. Pollet
Family Fish Meal

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Salie Davis
Black Sheep in Field

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Meg Freer
Bective Abbey

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Jeremiah Gilbert
Scots’ Church, Melbourne, Australia

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Magnificent Melrose Abbey, standing close to the heart of Melrose in the Scottish Borders. It was founded by King David I in 1136 and is one of the four great abbeys of the Scottish Borders. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/melrose/melroseabbey/index.html

#Scotland #MelroseAbbey #Melrose #Abbey #ScottishBorders

Nature vs. Architecture

Meschede, December 2023

#Tree #Buds #Branches #Building #Photography #Nature #Architecture #Monastery #Abbey #Baum #Knospen #Aeste #Gebaeude #Fotografie #Natur #Architektur #Kloster #Abtei #Meschede #Sauerland #Klosterberg #OSBMeschede

Zsámbék, Hungary

#Zsambek #ZsambekChurch #PremontreMonastery #PremontreChurch #Church #Churches #ChurchRuins #Ruins #RuinedChurch #Monastery #MonasteryRuins #Abbey #AbbeyRuins #Medieval #MedievalChurch #MedievalRuins #MedievalArchitecture #Romanesque #RomanesqueArchitecture #Gothic #GothicArchitecture #Architecture #ArchitecturePhotography #HistoricArchitecture #SacredArchitecture #StoneArchitecture #Heritage #CulturalHeritage #EuropeanHeritage #HistoricSite #HistoricSites #HistoricalPlaces #History #EuropeanHistory #Hungary #HungaryTravel #VisitHungary #TravelHungary #CentralEurope #Europe #EuropeTravel #Travel #TravelVideo #TravelPhotography #Video #Videography #RuinsPhotography #Landscape #Sky #OldStones #HiddenGems #ExploreEurope #Wanderlust #Sightseeing #Tourism #Archaeology #AncientRuins #HistoricHungary #Magyarország

Overgrown ruins of Alvastra Abbey, Sweden

https://piefed.social/c/historyruins/p/2053034/overgrown-ruins-of-alvastra-abbey-sweden