Canvas Print : Rev. Dr. A. C. Don, Dean of Westminster
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Rev. Dr. A. C. Don, Dean of Westminster
The Dean of Westminster, according to ancient traditional rights, assists the Archbishop of Canterbury at the coronation of British Sovereigns, in particular at the Unction, the Investiture, the Crowning and the Administration of the Holy Communion, the most solemn moments in the great service. Our portrait of the Very Rev. Alan Campbell Don, K.C.V.O. Dean of Westminster since 1946, shows him wearing the historic cope which was made for the Coronation of Charles II. Dr. Don, who was born in 1885, is Dean of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath. He was a Chaplain to the King, 1934- 46, Canon of Westminster and Rector of St. Margaret, Westminster, 1941- 46, and Chaplain to the Speaker, House of Commons, 1936- 46. Date: 1953
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Alan Campbell Chaplain Chaplains Cope Coronation Coronations Dean Priest Priests Rector Robe Robes Westminster
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunningly elegant and historically significant "Rev. Dr. A.C. Don, Dean of Westminster" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork captures the revered Dean of Westminster in his traditional role, assisting the Archbishop of Canterbury during the coronation of British Sovereigns, particularly at the Unction and Investiture ceremonies. Adorn your walls with this captivating piece, expertly printed onto high-quality canvas to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy, making it a truly exceptional addition to your home or office decor. Bring a touch of history, tradition, and elegance into your space with the "Rev. Dr. A.C. Don, Dean of Westminster" canvas print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and relish in the timeless charm of this remarkable artwork.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white portrait, the Very Reverend Alan Campbell Don, K.C.V.O., Dean of Westminster since 1946, is depicted wearing the historic cope that holds significant tradition and symbolism in the British monarchy's coronation ceremony. The Dean of Westminster plays a pivotal role in assisting the Archbishop of Canterbury during this grand event, aiding in the Unction, Investiture, Crowning, and Administration of the Holy Communion. Born in 1885, Dr. Don's distinguished career began with his appointment as a Chaplain to the King from 1934 to 1946. He also served as a Canon of Westminster and Rector of St. Margaret, Westminster, from 1941 to 1946, and as a Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons from 1936 to 1946. The Dean is seen wearing the magnificent cope, which was meticulously crafted for the Coronation of Charles II in 1661. The intricate design and rich fabric exude an aura of grandeur and solemnity, reflecting the importance of the role the Dean plays in this ancient and revered ceremony. Dr. Don's portrait encapsulates the essence of a dedicated and esteemed clergy member, who has been an integral part of the British monarchy's most significant moments. This image is a testament to the enduring tradition and significance of the role of the Dean of Westminster in the coronation of British Sovereigns.
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