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Aldhelm, Bishop of Sherborne (coloured engraving)
972846 Aldhelm, Bishop of Sherborne (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aldhelm (c639-709), Bishop of Sherborne. Illustration for Dress and Habits of the People of England by Joseph Strutt (Henry G Bohn, 1842). Contemporary hand colouring.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22243762
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8 8th Viii Viiith Century 8 Century 8th Century Anglo Saxon C8th Eighth Century Viii Century Viiith Century
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This coloured engraving depicts Aldhelm, the esteemed Bishop of Sherborne during the 8th century. The artwork, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases Aldhelm's significant role in British history and his influence on Christianity. The bishop is portrayed wearing elaborate robes that reflect both his religious stature and the fashion trends of the time. The intricate details of his attire highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating such garments during this period. This print offers a glimpse into the dress and habits of people in England during Aldhelm's era. Aldhelm's significance extends beyond Britain as he played a crucial role in spreading Christian values throughout Europe. His impact was particularly felt in Germany, where he left an indelible mark on Germanic culture and religion. This historical artwork not only serves as a visual representation of Aldhelm but also provides valuable insights into Anglo-Saxon society and its connection to Christianity. It reminds us of our rich cultural heritage and how individuals like Aldhelm shaped our collective history. Displayed within private collections, this coloured engraving captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to the enduring legacy of Bishop Aldhelm and his contributions to both Britain and Europe.
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