Poster Print : SAINT BENEDICT Blessing poisoned cup (top) and taking leave of monks
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SAINT BENEDICT Blessing poisoned cup (top) and taking leave of monks
SAINT BENEDICT
Blessing poisoned cup (top) and taking leave of monks. Miniature from an early 14th century Austrian manuscript
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Media ID 12410778
14th Century Abbot Austrian Benedikt Dinner Early Christian Halo Manuscript Illumination Miniature Saint Nursia
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: Saint Benedict, the revered founder of the Benedictine Order, depicted in a stunning 14th century Austrian manuscript. This captivating image captures two iconic moments in Saint Benedict's life. In the top panel, he is shown blessing a poisoned cup, a testament to his unwavering faith and miraculous powers. In the lower panel, he takes a heartfelt leave of his devoted monks, passing on his wisdom and legacy. These beautifully detailed Poster Prints, brought to you by Granger Art on Demand, make for a captivating addition to any study, office, or gallery wall. Embrace the rich history and timeless beauty of this exquisite artwork.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print from Granger Art on Demand showcases a remarkable scene from an early 14th century Austrian manuscript. In this miniature, we witness the iconic figure of Saint Benedict taking leave of his fellow monks while simultaneously blessing a poisoned cup. The image is rich in symbolism and historical significance. Saint Benedict, depicted with a radiant halo above his head, was an esteemed abbot and one of the earliest Christian saints. This particular moment captured in the manuscript highlights both his spiritual power and selflessness as he prepares to partake in what could potentially be a lethal drink. The intricate details within the artwork transport us back to medieval times, where manuscripts were meticulously handcrafted with vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes. The artist's skillful illumination brings life to each character present in this scene. As we observe Saint Benedict bid farewell to his brethren, it prompts contemplation about sacrifice and devotion for a greater cause. It serves as a reminder that even amidst danger or treachery, faith can guide individuals towards acts of bravery and unwavering commitment. This extraordinary piece not only offers aesthetic pleasure but also invites viewers into an exploration of history and spirituality. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Saint Benedict and the profound impact he had on early Christianity.
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