Framed Print : Monks Playing Game
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Monks Playing Game
A group of monks from the Franciscan monastery of Gorheim, Germany, play a peculiar ball game
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Media ID 4351375
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10145079
Franciscan Monastery Monastic Monks Peculiar Rosary Tonsure
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Monks Playing Game" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image captures a rare moment in time as a group of monks from the Franciscan monastery of Gorheim, Germany, engage in a peculiar ball game. The black-and-white photograph adds an element of timeless charm, transporting you back to a simpler era. Each print is meticulously framed in a sophisticated design, enhancing the stunning details of this unique scene. Add this one-of-a-kind piece to your home or office decor and ignite conversations with its enchanting story.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a unique moment in history, showcasing a group of monks from the Franciscan monastery of Gorheim, Germany, engaged in a peculiar ball game. The image offers a glimpse into the early monastic life of these individuals, highlighting their dedication to both religious practices and leisure activities.
The monks are seen wearing traditional robes and displaying distinctive tonsures, emphasizing their commitment to their faith. Despite their solemn appearance, they appear to be thoroughly enjoying themselves as they play this mysterious game together.
The setting of the historic monastery adds an extra layer of intrigue to the scene, transporting viewers back in time to witness this fascinating moment firsthand. The presence of rosaries hanging from some of the monks' belts serves as a reminder of their devotion to prayer and meditation amidst moments of recreation.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation but also a historical document that sheds light on the lives and customs of these Franciscan monks during the 1930s in Germany. It invites us to reflect on how religion intertwined with daily activities for these individuals and provides valuable insight into a lesser-known aspect of monastic life.
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