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Canon / St Denis / 14th C
A canon of the Abbey of St Denis in red and white vestments
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Canon Denis Monastic Monks Surplice Vestments 14th
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the rich history of the Middle Ages to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases a Canon of the Abbey of St Denis in striking red and white vestments from the 14th century. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality ceramics to ensure a durable and vibrant print that will brighten up your day with every sip. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a thoughtful gift, this mug is not just a drinkware but a beautiful piece of art to cherish."
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 14th century image captures the solemnity and piety of a canon of the Abbey of St Denis, one of the most renowned monastic institutions of the Middle Ages. The canon, dressed in the traditional red and white vestments of the order, stands before an ornate Gothic altar adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant stained glass windows. His expression is one of deep concentration, his eyes fixed on an unseen object of devotion. The canon's vestments, consisting of a red tunic under a white surplice, are tied at the waist with a thick cord, and he wears a simple white hat, or tonsure, indicating his monastic status. In his left hand, he holds a long, wooden cross, a symbol of his faith and his role as a spiritual guide. The cross is adorned with intricate carvings and a crucifixion scene, adding to the sacred atmosphere of the scene. The Abbey of St Denis, located in Paris, France, was founded in the 7th century and was a major center of monastic life, learning, and artistic innovation during the Middle Ages. The abbey was renowned for its liturgical practices, which were characterized by their grandeur and solemnity. This image provides a glimpse into the daily life of a canon at the abbey, offering a window into the religious and historical context of the 14th century. The intricate details of the image, from the ornate altar to the richly textured vestments, offer a visual feast for the viewer, transporting them back in time to the hallowed halls of the Abbey of St Denis. This photograph is a valuable historical record, providing insight into the monastic life of the Middle Ages and the enduring power of religious faith and devotion.
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