Fine Art Print : Pope Martinus I
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Pope Martinus I
Pope Martinus I. Pope and Saint, ill-treated and exiled. Died 655
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Catholicism Exiled Martin Martinus Pope Treated
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases Pope Martin I, a pivotal figure in the early Christian Church. Depicted here as a pope and saint, Martin I endured persecution and exile before his untimely death in 655. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the story of this remarkable historical figure to life. Each print is meticulously reproduced with the utmost care and attention to detail, ensuring a stunning and authentic representation of the original artwork. Elevate your home or office with this beautiful addition to your collection.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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
In this poignant and historically significant image, we behold the visage of Pope Martin I, also known as Martin the Confessor (520-655 AD). Martin was born in Italy and was elected as the Pope in 649 AD, during a tumultuous period in the history of the Catholic Church. Despite his pious and devout nature, Martin's papacy was marked by adversity and suffering. The year 653 AD brought about a major upheaval when the Byzantine Emperor Constans II, in an attempt to assert his authority over the Church, summoned Martin to Constantinople. The Pope, however, refused to comply, believing that the secular power had no right to interfere in ecclesiastical matters. This act of defiance infuriated Constans, who responded by ordering Martin's arrest and exile. Martin was taken to the Crimean Peninsula, where he endured harsh conditions and was subjected to various forms of mistreatment. Despite his suffering, the Pope remained steadfast in his faith and continued to minister to his followers, even in the most dire of circumstances. This image captures the somber and resolute expression of a man who, though ill-treated and exiled, never wavered in his commitment to his faith and the Church. Pope Martin I's unwavering courage and unyielding spirit serve as a testament to the indomitable nature of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Martin's legacy extended beyond his own suffering, as his steadfastness in the face of imperial pressure helped to establish the principle of papal supremacy in the Church. He was later canonized as a saint, and his feast day is celebrated on November 11 in the Catholic Church. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the life of a man who, though history may have remembered him as a victim of imperial power, was in fact a champion of the Church and a beacon of faith and courage.
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