The ornately decorated Gothic fan vaulted ceiling of Sherborne Abbey with its colourful designs and symbols. Dorset, England, United Kingdom.
The glorious painted fan vaulted ceiling above the choir and presbytery of Sherborne Abbey dates from around 1425. Which makes it about sixty years older than the ceiling above the nave.
Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, UK, Great Britain, GB.
Photo credit: © Andrew Wood / Alamy / Afripics
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