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Richard II with his three protectors, St John the Baptist, St Edmund, and St Edward the Confessor, from an ancient diptych, now at Wilton, sketch from Hollars print (engraving)
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Richard II with his three protectors, St John the Baptist, St Edmund, and St Edward the Confessor, from an ancient diptych, now at Wilton, sketch from Hollars print (engraving)
3635768 Richard II with his three protectors, St John the Baptist, St Edmund, and St Edward the Confessor, from an ancient diptych, now at Wilton, sketch from Hollars print (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard II with his three protectors, St John the Baptist, St Edmund, and St Edward the Confessor, from an ancient diptych, now at Wilton, sketch from Hollars print. Illustration for Legends of the Monastic Orders as represented in the Fine Arts by Mrs Jameson (6th edn, Longmans, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Diptych Edmund The Martyr Edward The Confessor Hollar King Edward The Confessor Legends Monasteries Monastery Monastic Orders Richard Ii Roman Catholic S Edmund Saint Edmund St Edmund St John The Baptist Wilton Christinaity Monumument Protectors St Edward The Confessor Stone Church
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This print showcases a remarkable diptych depicting Richard II alongside his three revered protectors: St John the Baptist, St Edmund, and St Edward the Confessor. The ancient artwork, now housed at Wilton, is beautifully captured in this sketch from Hollars print. The image comes to life as it reveals the intricate details of each figure and their significance within Christian legend and Roman Catholic tradition. This diptych tells a powerful story of faith and devotion. As we delve into the rich history behind this piece, we are transported to a time when monasteries played an integral role in shaping religious practices. The legends associated with these orders are brought to light through Mrs Jameson's book "Legends of the Monastic Orders as represented in the Fine Arts" which inspired this illustration. The architectural beauty of Wilton adds another layer of grandeur to this composition. It serves as both a monument and a testament to Christian values that have endured throughout centuries. Through Bridgeman Images' digitally cleaned reproduction, we can appreciate every brushstroke and detail that make up this masterpiece. This print not only captures artistry but also invites us to reflect on our own beliefs and spirituality. In summary, this print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in Christian mythology while appreciating the artistic brilliance behind its creation.
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