Photographic Print : St Hilda & Caedmon
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St Hilda & Caedmon
SAINT HILDA OF WHITBY Anglo-Saxon abbess, receiving a visit from Caedmon
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Abbess Anglo Caedmon Hilda Listening Receiving Saxon Whitby
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the captivating story of St. Hilda and Caedmon into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Featuring this stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases the famous Anglo-Saxon moment where St. Hilda, the revered abbess, welcomes Caedmon, the first English poet, into her abbey. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will bring the rich history and intrigue of this story to life. Experience the beauty and depth of this inspiring scene as a beautiful addition to your wall art collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 image from the annals of Anglo-Saxon history, we find St. Hilda of Whitby (614-680 AD), the esteemed abbess, in a moment of profound engagement with the humble poet and monk, Caedmon (650-680 AD). The scene, set against the backdrop of the serene and picturesque Whitby Abbey, transports us to a time when the ancient art of storytelling held a sacred place in the heart of the community. St. Hilda, a woman of remarkable intellect and spiritual depth, is depicted here in the act of receiving Caedmon, her revered guest. Seated on a simple wooden chair, she listens intently to the words of the poet, her expression a perfect blend of rapt attention and deep contemplation. Caedmon, in turn, presents his latest creation to the abbess, his face a picture of humility and reverence. The year is believed to be around 680 AD, a time when the Anglo-Saxon world was undergoing a profound transformation. The influence of the Roman Church was spreading, and the monastic tradition was taking root in England. St. Hilda, as the abbess of Whitby Abbey, was at the forefront of this movement, fostering a community of learning and spiritual growth. Caedmon, a former herdsman, was a self-taught poet, whose gift for storytelling was discovered by Hilda herself. He is credited with being the first English poet, and his hymns and poems continue to be an invaluable source of insight into the Anglo-Saxon world. This image, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Anglo-Saxon history, a time when the simple act of sharing stories held the power to inspire, educate, and bring people together.
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