Clerical costume: un monk franciscan, 14th century - Franciscan monk, 14th century - He wears a black woolen hood and robe, tied with a rope belt, and carries a book and cross - From a painting by Simone Martini - Handcoloured illustration drawn

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Clerical costume: un monk franciscan, 14th century - Franciscan monk, 14th century - He wears a black woolen hood and robe, tied with a rope belt, and carries a book and cross - From a painting by Simone Martini - Handcoloured illustration drawn

FLO4676886 Clerical costume: un monk franciscan, 14th century - Franciscan monk, 14th century - He wears a black woolen hood and robe, tied with a rope belt, and carries a book and cross - From a painting by Simone Martini - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from " Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, " Levy Fils, Paris, 1860 by Mercuri, Paolo (1804-84); (add.info.: Clerical costume: un monk franciscan, 14th century - Franciscan monk, 14th century - He wears a black woolen hood and robe, tied with a rope belt, and carries a book and cross - From a painting by Simone Martini - Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from " Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, " Levy Fils, Paris, 1860); © Florilegius

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This print showcases the clerical costume of a Franciscan monk from the 14th century. The monk is depicted wearing a black woolen hood and robe, which are elegantly tied together with a rope belt. In his hands, he carries a book and cross, symbolizing his devotion to prayer and spirituality. The image is based on a painting by Simone Martini, an Italian artist renowned for his exquisite attention to detail. This handcoloured illustration was drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri in collaboration with Camille Bonnard's descriptive text for "Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries" published by Levy Fils in Paris in 1860. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of medieval clerical attire, allowing us to appreciate its intricate design and historical significance. It serves as a visual testament to the religious practices of that era while also highlighting the artistic talent involved in creating such elaborate garments. Displayed against a neutral background, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and explore the fashion choices of Franciscan monks during this period. Whether you have an interest in art history or simply admire timeless craftsmanship, this image provides a fascinating glimpse into medieval ecclesiastical dress.

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