Framed Print : Germany Schulpforta
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Germany Schulpforta
The Cistercian monastery at Pforta, aka Schulpforta, in Sachsen, eastern Germany. Date: circa 1840
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1840 Cistercian Monastery Sachsen
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and architectural beauty of Germany's Schulpforta Monastery with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured circa 1840 by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Cistercian monastery's grandeur and serenity. The perfect addition to any home or office, this framed print is a timeless piece that adds character and depth to your decor. With its high-quality print and elegant frame, this framed print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a reminder of Europe's historical and cultural heritage. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Framed Print of Germany Schulpforta.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back in time to the serene and spiritual grounds of Schulpforta, a Cistercian monastery nestled in the heart of Sachsen, eastern Germany, circa 1840. The monastery, also known as Pforta, is renowned for its rich history and architectural beauty. Established in 1136, Schulpforta is one of the oldest and most influential monasteries in Germany. The monks, following the Cistercian Rule, dedicated themselves to a life of prayer, work, and study. The monastery's name, Schulpforta, translates to "school fortress," reflecting the importance of education in the Cistercian tradition. In this photograph, we see the monastery's impressive architecture, with its intricate stonework, towering arches, and lush greenery. The tranquil surroundings, dotted with trees and a nearby lake, create a sense of peace and harmony. The monks, dressed in their traditional habits, can be seen going about their daily routines, adding to the monastery's unique charm. Schulpforta's legacy extends far beyond its walls. Many notable figures, including the composer Johann Sebastian Bach, have been connected to the monastery. Bach's father, Johann Ambrosius Bach, was a cantor at Schulpforta, and the young Bach himself attended the monastery's school. This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of Schulpforta, a place where faith, learning, and nature converge in perfect harmony. It invites us to reflect on the rich history and traditions that have shaped Germany and the world.
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