Photographic Print : Monk and Mug
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Monk and Mug
A monk with a double chin drinking a mug of beer
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Media ID 591020
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10164931
Alcohol Beer Chin Double Drunk Misbehaving Monastic Monk
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Monk and Mug" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This intriguing image showcases a jovial monk, his double chin resting comfortably on a weathered mug, as he takes a leisurely sip of his beverage. The soft focus and warm tones of this vintage print transport you back in time, inviting you to ponder the stories and secrets hidden within its frames. Add a touch of whimsy and historical charm to your home or office with this unique and enchanting photograph from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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