The Shrine of St Margaret Clitheroe by YorkArtist's resident artist Mark Braithwaite
From The Classic York Collection
Step into the heart of medieval York with this beautiful print capturing the historic Shrine of St Margaret Clitheroe on The Shambles, one of the best-preserved medieval streets in the world.
About The Shambles
- One of the most picturesque streets in York with overhanging timber-framed buildings
- So narrow you can shake hands across the street from upper windows
- Originally the street of butchers - many shops still display their old meat hooks
- Home to St Margaret Clitheroe, York's Christian martyr, whose shrine remains open to visitors
About The Artwork
The original picture was created in aquarelle pastel on paper in 1994, capturing the timeless charm and historical significance of this iconic York landmark.
This mounted print brings the atmospheric beauty of historic York into your home, perfect for lovers of Yorkshire heritage and fine art.
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