Framed Print : Monk Paints Statuette
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Monk Paints Statuette
A monk from the Benedictine monastery of Lerins. He achieved fame as an artist. The statue of St Theresa he is working on in the photo was bought by the Queen of Italy
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Achieved Benedictine Bought Fame Monastery Monastic Monk Monks Paints Statuette Theresa Tonsure
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Monk Paints Statuette" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image captures a monk from the renowned Benedictine monastery of Lerins, renowned for his artistic talents. The monk is seen meticulously working on a statue of Saint Theresa, a masterpiece that once belonged to the Queen of Italy. Our high-quality framed print allows you to bring the timeless beauty and serenity of this monk's workshop right into your home or office, making it an ideal addition to any space. Experience the rich history and artistic detail in every inch of this captivating print. Order now and let the story of this revered artist inspire you every day.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Benedictine Monk from Lerins Monastery, Devotedly Crafting a Statuette of Saint Theresa, Acquired by the Queen of Italy This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a pious Benedictine monk from the renowned Lerins Monastery, engrossed in his artistic endeavor. The monk, with his tonsure and monastic attire, is meticulously working on a statuette of Saint Theresa, the celebrated 16th-century Spanish Carmelite nun. The serene ambiance of the monastery is palpable, with the monk's focused expression and the soft, natural light filtering through the window, casting an ethereal glow on the scene. The statue of Saint Theresa, a cherished work in progress, would eventually find its way into the esteemed collection of the Queen of Italy. This extraordinary achievement brought the monk and his artistic talents to the attention of the wider world, adding to the rich history and legacy of the Lerins Monastery. Founded in the 5th century, the Lerins Monastery, located on the Lérins Islands off the coast of Cannes, France, has been a beacon of spirituality and learning for over 1,500 years. Its monks have been renowned for their scholarly pursuits and artistic talents, contributing significantly to the cultural and religious landscape of Europe. This photograph, taken in the 1940s, offers a glimpse into the life of a dedicated monk, whose humble devotion and artistic skills would leave a lasting impact on the religious and artistic world. The monk's unwavering commitment to his craft and his faith is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Lerins Monastery and the monastic tradition.
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