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Fine Art Print : Monk and Mug
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Monk and Mug
A monk with a double chin drinking a mug of beer
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Media ID 591020
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Alcohol Beer Chin Double Drunk Misbehaving Monastic Monk
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Monk and Mug print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, exclusively available through Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming image, filled with character and intrigue, features a monk with a double chin, taking a leisurely sip from his mug. The rich, detailed textures and authentic, vintage feel of this print make it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor with this unique and delightful work of art, sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder. Order your Monk and Mug Fine Art Print today and bring a touch of history and whimsy into your world.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.9cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 intriguing photograph captures a moment of unexpected merriment in the monastic world of the 1940s. The image features a jovial monk, his face framed by the folds of his habit, taking a hearty sip from a large mug of ale. His double chin juts out as he tips the mug back, a telltale sign of the enjoyment he derives from the frothy beverage. The monk's expression is one of pure delight, his eyes closed in pleasure as he savors the taste of the ale. It is a stark contrast to the solemnity and piety usually associated with monastic life. The setting of the photograph further adds to its allure - the dimly lit room, the worn wooden table, and the warm, inviting glow of the fireplace all contribute to a cozy, homely atmosphere. Despite the seemingly misbehaving monk, this image offers a glimpse into the human side of religious life. Monks were not always the stern, unapproachable figures that popular culture portrays. They were men, just like the rest of us, with their own desires and weaknesses. This photograph serves as a reminder that even in the most austere of environments, moments of joy and relaxation can still be found. The historical significance of this photograph is not lost on us. The 1940s were a time of great upheaval and change, and this image offers a rare glimpse into the daily lives of monks during that era. It is a window into the past, a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped our world. In conclusion, this photograph is a delightful and intriguing snapshot of a moment in time. It challenges our preconceptions of monastic life and offers a glimpse into the human side of religion. The monk's double chin and mug of ale may seem like an unlikely combination, but they serve to remind us that even in the most unexpected places, we can find moments of joy and relaxation.
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