Canvas Print : Bishop and Monk
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Bishop and Monk
Anglo-Saxon bishop and monk. The bishop wears embroidered surplice and albe, holding a manciple : the monk is holding a labarum, or sacred banner, borne over senior clerics. Date: 950
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Media ID 7116771
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Anglo Banner Bishop Borne Clerics Embroidered Monk Sacred Saxon Senior Surplice Wears Albe Labarum Manciple
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Bishop and Monk Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the Anglo-Saxon era with its depiction of a bishop in his embroidered surplice and albe, holding a manciple, and a monk proudly bearing a labarum, or sacred banner. Add an air of history and culture to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed canvas, sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your decor."
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 image from the year 950 AD, an Anglo-Saxon bishop and monk are depicted in their sacred attire, embodying the religious fervor and devotion of the time. The bishop, a senior cleric of the Christian faith, is dressed in an intricately embroidered surplice and albe, the undergarment worn beneath the surplice. He holds a manciple, a ceremonial mace or staff, signifying his ecclesiastical authority. The monk, also deeply committed to the religious life, carries a labarum, a sacred banner borne over senior clerics during processions and ceremonies. The labarum, with its cross design, symbolizes the triumph of Christianity over paganism and the power of the faith. The intricate details of their costumes, with their rich colors and intricate embroidery, reflect the artistic and cultural achievements of the Anglo-Saxon period. The bishop's surplice, with its long sleeves and wide, open neckline, is adorned with elaborate patterns and designs, while the monk's simple brown robe is accented by the cross on his chest and the intricately decorated labarum he holds aloft. This powerful image captures the essence of the religious life during the Anglo-Saxon period, with its emphasis on devotion, authority, and the triumph of the Christian faith. The bishop and monk, with their solemn expressions and sacred symbols, serve as a reminder of the deep spiritual connection that bound together the communities of the time, and the enduring influence of religion on the course of history.
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