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A monk was told in a vision to take Andrews bones on board a certain ship (colour litho)
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A monk was told in a vision to take Andrews bones on board a certain ship (colour litho)
2801157 A monk was told in a vision to take Andrews bones on board a certain ship (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: A monk was told in a vision to take Andrews bones on board a certain ship. Illustration for The Four Champions of Great Britain and Ireland by W Mord and C Robinson (T Fisher Unwin, c 1912).); © Look and Learn
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This color lithograph print by Charles Robinson depicts a remarkable tale of faith and devotion. In the image, we see a monk standing on the deck of a ship, surrounded by candles that illuminate his face with an ethereal glow. The monk has been entrusted with a sacred mission - to transport the bones of Saint Andrew, one of Christianity's revered saints. According to legend, the monk received this divine instruction in a vision, urging him to take Saint Andrew's remains aboard this particular vessel. As he stands amidst the flickering flames and gentle waves, one can almost feel the weight of responsibility resting upon his shoulders. The significance of this task is not lost on us as viewers. Saint Andrew holds great importance as both patron saint and national symbol for several countries across Europe. His relics are believed to possess healing powers and serve as conduits for spiritual connection. Robinson masterfully captures the solemnity and reverence surrounding this momentous journey. The composition draws our attention to both the monk's resolute expression and the tranquil waters beneath him – symbolic representations of unwavering faith amidst life's uncertainties. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder that religious devotion transcends borders and unites believers from different corners of the world under shared values. It invites contemplation on themes such as spirituality, transportation, religion, and cultural heritage while celebrating Christian traditions within diverse European communities.
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