'The Cathedral at Iona', Argyll and Bute, Scotland, 1817. Artist: William Daniell

'The Cathedral at Iona', Argyll and Bute, Scotland, 1817. Artist: William Daniell

1-649-685 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

'The Cathedral at Iona', Argyll and Bute, Scotland, 1817. Iona is considered to be the place from which Christianity spread to Scotland after St Columba founded a monastery on the island in 563. By the 13th century it had become a Benedictine monastery, but was closed after the Reformation. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. William Daniell, attributed to: British; English: Artist, painter, printmaker, architect

Medium
  1. Aquatint

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom Scotland Argyll and Bute Iona

  1. 56 19 00 N , 006 25 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5461x3858
File Size : 61,725kb


Aliases

  1. 240778
  1. 0600000984
  1. 1-649-685
  1. 1649685
  1. 240778

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