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Trappist Monk
MONACHUS LATRAPIUS a satirical drawing done at a time when England feared a papal invasion
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Media ID 581746
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1852 Feared Monachus Monk Orders Satirical Trappist
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Trappist Monk" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image, titled "Monachus Latrans," is a satirical drawing that dates back to a time when England held apprehensions of a papal invasion. The monk, depicted with a mischievous grin and a latrine shovel, offers a humorous commentary on the religious tensions of the era. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor, and let the intrigue and conversation begin. The high-quality print is produced using archival methods, ensuring its longevity and preserving the rich detail and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Experience the history and humor of this satirical drawing, only with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.4cm x 35.5cm (8.8" x 14")
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
This satirical drawing from 1852, titled "Trappist Monk (MONACHUS LATRAPIUS)," offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical context of England's fear of a papal invasion. The artist captures the essence of religious tension and political paranoia through their depiction of a Trappist monk, known for their strict monastic lifestyle and dedication to prayer.
The intricate details in this drawing highlight the monk's traditional robes and serene expression, contrasting with the underlying sense of unease that permeates the image. As England grappled with its complex relationship with Catholicism during this time period, satirical works like these served as a form of social commentary and critique.
Through this piece, we are reminded of the power that art has to reflect societal anxieties and challenge prevailing beliefs. The choice to portray a Trappist monk specifically adds another layer to the narrative, shedding light on the diverse religious orders that existed within England at that time.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this historical gem for us to ponder over centuries later, offering a window into a tumultuous period in English history. It serves as a poignant reminder of how art can transcend time and continue to provoke thought and discussion long after its creation.
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