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Carmelite Monk
MONACHUS CARMELITA a satirical drawing done at a time when England feared a papal invasion
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Media ID 581745
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1852 Carmelite Feared Monachus Monk Orders Satirical
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Carmelite Monk photograph from the extensive collection at Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image, titled "Monachus Carmelita" or "The Carmelite Monk," is a satirical drawing that hails from a time when England harbored apprehensions of a papal invasion. The monk's quirky and humorous depiction is certain to add a touch of intrigue and wit to any space. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a unique conversation starter, this print is an exceptional addition to your collection. Embrace the charm and allure of this historical piece and let it tell its story in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22cm x 35.5cm (8.7" 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 depicts a Carmelite Monk during a time when England was gripped by fear of a papal invasion. The monk is portrayed in a humorous light, with exaggerated features and comical expressions. Despite the lighthearted nature of the drawing, it serves as a reminder of the religious tensions that existed during this period of history.
The Carmelite order has long been associated with piety and devotion, but in this caricature, the monk is shown in a more playful and mischievous manner. His traditional robes are depicted with intricate detail, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing historical accuracy.
During this era, England was deeply divided along religious lines, with fears of Catholic influence running rampant. This drawing reflects those anxieties while also providing some comic relief through its exaggerated portrayal of the Carmelite Monk.
As we look back on this piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of how art can serve as both a reflection and commentary on society's fears and beliefs. The satirical nature of this drawing invites viewers to consider the complexities of religion and history in an engaging and entertaining way.
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