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St Swithin / Dudley / Maxims
SAINT SWITHIN or SWITHUN Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastic, Bishop of Winchester, associated with a prediction of rain for 40 days
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Media ID 616498
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Anglo Bishop Days Ducks Dudley Ecclesiastic Geese Maxims Mitre Prediction Rain Saxon Sheltering Umbrella Winchester
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "St Swithin / Dudley / Maxims" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time, showcasing the intriguing figure of St Swithin, an Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastic and Bishop of Winchester. Legend has it that St Swithin is associated with a prediction of rain for forty days, making this print a perfect addition for those seeking to bring a touch of history and folklore into their homes or offices. Embrace the rich tapestry of history with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historical figure of St Swithin, also known as Swithun, an Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastic and Bishop of Winchester. The image shows him holding a bishop's mitre and standing under an umbrella, surrounded by geese and ducks. St Swithin is famously associated with a prediction that if it rains on his feast day (July 15th), it will continue to rain for 40 days.
The scene depicted in this print is both charming and intriguing, offering a glimpse into the life and legend of this revered saint. The details in the image, such as the sheltering umbrella and the flock of birds around him, add depth to the story being told.
With its rich historical context and symbolic elements, this print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of figures like St Swithin in our cultural heritage. It invites viewers to reflect on themes of faith, tradition, and folklore that have been passed down through generations.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this moment in history through their meticulous attention to detail and composition. This print is sure to spark curiosity and imagination in those who come across it, making it a valuable addition to any collection or display.
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