Framed Print : Trappist Monk
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Trappist Monk
MONACHUS LATRAPIUS a satirical drawing done at a time when England feared a papal invasion
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Media ID 581746
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1852 Feared Monachus Monk Orders Satirical Trappist
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Trappist Monk framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image, titled Monachus Latrapius, is a satirical drawing that offers a glimpse into historical English anxieties during a time when the country feared a papal invasion. The monk's expression and posture add layers of intrigue and humor to this timeless piece. Add this unique and thought-provoking framed print to your collection and bring a touch of historical charm to your home or office. With our high-quality framing options, you can be sure that your new acquisition will be a cherished addition for years to come. Embrace the rich history of this satirical drawing and let the story of Monachus Latrapius inspire and delight you every day.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 satirical drawing from 1852, titled "Trappist Monk (MONACHUS LATRAPIUS)," offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical context of England's fear of a papal invasion. The artist captures the essence of religious tension and political paranoia through their depiction of a Trappist monk, known for their strict monastic lifestyle and dedication to prayer.
The intricate details in this drawing highlight the monk's traditional robes and serene expression, contrasting with the underlying sense of unease that permeates the image. As England grappled with its complex relationship with Catholicism during this time period, satirical works like these served as a form of social commentary and critique.
Through this piece, we are reminded of the power that art has to reflect societal anxieties and challenge prevailing beliefs. The choice to portray a Trappist monk specifically adds another layer to the narrative, shedding light on the diverse religious orders that existed within England at that time.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this historical gem for us to ponder over centuries later, offering a window into a tumultuous period in English history. It serves as a poignant reminder of how art can transcend time and continue to provoke thought and discussion long after its creation.
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