Canvas Print : Trappist Monk
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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
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Trappist Monk Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing piece, titled Monachus Latrapius, is a satirical drawing that offers a humorous take on English fears of a papal invasion during a time when the Trappist monks were a frequent subject of popular culture. The vivid and detailed canvas print beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment, making it an excellent addition to any home or office decor. With its rich colors and high-quality canvas texture, this artwork is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of intrigue for all who see it. Bring a touch of history and humor into your space with the Trappist Monk Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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