Photo Mug : The Waldensian Colporteur (engraving)
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The Waldensian Colporteur (engraving)
6011422 The Waldensian Colporteur (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Waldensian Colporteur. Illustration for The Sunday at Home (1878).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22792996
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring your favorite fine art to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring The Waldensian Colporteur, an enchanting 19th-century engraving from Bridgeman Images, this mug is a unique blend of art and functionality. Each mug showcases the intricate details of this classic work, making every sip an opportunity to appreciate the beauty of this historical piece. Perfect for art lovers, collectors, or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs are not just a drinkware, but a conversation starter. Add a personal touch by gifting this mug filled with your favorite beverage to someone special or keep it for your own daily use. Embrace the fusion of art and everyday life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
The Waldensian Colporteur - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving, titled "The Waldensian Colporteur" takes us on a journey back to the 19th century. The image showcases an English School masterpiece that captures the essence of history and tradition. Preserved in a private collection, this print offers a glimpse into the life of a colporteur. Intriguingly, this illustration was originally created for "The Sunday at Home" publication in 1878. It beautifully depicts a scene from the lives of Waldensians, members of an ancient Christian movement known for their dedication to spreading religious texts through colportage. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported to another era where these brave individuals traveled far and wide with their portable libraries. They would venture across mountains and valleys, sharing knowledge and faith with communities hungry for spiritual enlightenment. With meticulous attention to detail, the engraver skillfully portrays the determination etched on our protagonist's face as he engages with locals who eagerly gather around him. This powerful visual narrative reminds us of the importance placed upon education and literacy during this time period. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we have been granted access to witness this historical moment frozen in time. As we contemplate this remarkable piece of artistry, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to transport us back centuries ago – igniting our curiosity about those who dedicated themselves to spreading
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