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Poster Print : ST. GREGORY OF TOURS (c538-594). Frankish ecclesiastic and historian. Copper engraving from Andre Thevets Les Vrais Pourtraits et Vies des Hommes Illustres, published at Paris in 1584
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ST. GREGORY OF TOURS (c538-594). Frankish ecclesiastic and historian. Copper engraving from Andre Thevets Les Vrais Pourtraits et Vies des Hommes Illustres, published at Paris in 1584
ST. GREGORY OF TOURS
(c538-594). Frankish ecclesiastic and historian. Copper engraving from Andre Thevets Les Vrais Pourtraits et Vies des Hommes Illustres, published at Paris in 1584
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Media ID 7497891
1584 6th Century Andre Early Christian Ecclesiastic Frankish Gregory Head Dress Historian Hood Literature Robe Saint Tours Thevet
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning St. Gregory of Tours poster print. This exquisite copper engraving, taken from Andre Thevets' Les Vrais Pourtraits et Vies des Hommes Illustres, published in Paris in 1584, showcases the intricate details of this Frankish ecclesiastic and historian. St. Gregory of Tours, born around 538 AD, played a significant role in the history of the Frankish kingdom and the early Christian Church. Hang this beautiful work of art in your home or office to add an air of sophistication and historical depth. Order now from Granger Art on Demand and experience the rich history of this fascinating figure.
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 copper engraving from 1584 depicts St. Gregory of Tours, a prominent figure in Frankish history and the early Christian church. The detailed print showcases his late medieval attire, with a hooded robe and an intricate head dress that symbolizes his ecclesiastic status. St. Gregory of Tours was not only an esteemed religious leader but also a renowned historian whose writings shed light on the events and culture of the 6th century. This engraving, created by Andre Thevet as part of his publication "Les Vrais Pourtraits et Vies des Hommes Illustres" pays homage to this influential French saint. The Renaissance-inspired style adds depth and richness to the image, capturing the essence of both Gregory's spiritual significance and historical importance. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the life and legacy of this remarkable man. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of medieval literature, this print serves as a visual testament to St. Gregory's enduring impact on society. It is a tangible reminder that even centuries later, his contributions continue to be celebrated and studied. With its exquisite details and profound symbolism, this copper engraving invites us into the world of St. Gregory of Tours – an era filled with faith, knowledge, and cultural transformation.
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