Photographic Print : Nun of Santa Chiara
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Nun of Santa Chiara
MONACA DI SANTA CHIARA, detta URBANISTA Nun of St Clare, known as Poor Clares, and in France as Clarisses
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Media ID 4319092
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1833 Clare Monaca Orders Chiara Detta Santa
14"x11" Photo Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection brings the timeless essence of art to your home or office. Featuring the captivating image of "Nun of Santa Chiara," also known as the "Urbanista Nun" or "Poor Clare," this print showcases the serene and pious expression of this beloved figure. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print offers a unique blend of history and beauty, making it a cherished addition to any space. Let the radiant spirit of St. Clare inspire you every day with this exquisite piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.5cm x 35.5cm (9.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 evocative image captures the pious and humble countenance of a Nun of Santa Chiara, also known as the Poor Clares or Clarisses, in the year 1833. The Sister, dressed in the traditional habit of her order, gazes intently towards the heavens with a look of deep devotion and contemplation. The austere and simple setting of the convent cell adds to the sense of spiritual introspection and dedication. The Poor Clares, founded by Saint Clare of Assisi in the 13th century, were a branch of the Franciscan Order, dedicated to a life of poverty, prayer, and penance. The order was named after their founder and was distinct from the other Franciscan branches, such as the Friars Minor and the Third Order of Saint Francis. The Nun in this photograph is depicted with the distinctive black and white habit, which was adopted by the order in the 13th century. The habit consisted of a tunic and a scapular, both made of coarse wool, and a veil covering the head and face, leaving only the eyes visible. The Sisters lived in enclosed monasteries, dedicating their lives to prayer, manual labor, and the care of the sick and the poor. The Poor Clares spread rapidly throughout Europe, including France, where they were known as the Clarisses. The order flourished in France, with many convents established in major cities such as Paris, Rouen, and Toulouse. The Sisters played an important role in the spiritual and charitable life of their communities, providing education, healthcare, and spiritual guidance to the poor and the sick. This photograph offers a glimpse into the religious and historical significance of the Poor Clares, and the dedication and devotion of the Sisters who followed in the footsteps of Saint Clare. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring influence of religious orders on European history and culture.
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