Sujet

St. Magnus Church, Isle of Egilsay, Orkney, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.

Légende

St. Magnus Church, Isle of Egilsay, Orkney, 20th century. A 12th century Irish style round tower, rare in Scotland, and unique in Orkney. Saint Magnus was martyred here in 1117 by an axe blow to the head. While the church is dedicated to him, the foundation may be far older.

Date

1960

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Notre référence

HRM19B82_124

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

48,6Mo (1,3Mo) / 36,9cm x 33,0cm / 4356 x 3900 (300dpi)

Mots clés

dehors intérieur religieux architecture pays tour religion loi jour crime église Christianisme perspective endroit ÉCOSSAIS siècle concept légende orkney Île d'Orknay tour ronde scène de crime légendaire 20e siècle martyre Scots historique CM Dixon photographie Orkney CM Dixon Dixon CM Mike Dixon Egilsay St Magnus Church Saint Magnus Erlendsson Earl of Orkney Saint Magnus Magnus the Martyr St Magnus Saint Magnus Erlendsson photographie