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Benedictine Monk
MONACHUS BENEDICTINUS a satirical drawing done at a time when England feared a papal invasion
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Media ID 581740
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1852 Benedictine Benedictines Feared Monachus Monk Orders Satirical
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Benedictine Monk poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image, titled "Monachus Benedictinus," offers a satirical take on the fear of a papal invasion in England during a bygone era. With its rich historical context, this print is a captivating addition to any wall space, adding depth and intrigue to your decor. The detailed lines and vivid colors of this poster print bring the monk's character to life, making it a captivating conversation starter. Embrace the charm of history and add a touch of wit to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Benedictine Monk poster print.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This satirical drawing from 1852 captures the essence of a Benedictine Monk during a time when England was gripped with fear of a papal invasion. The artist's keen eye for detail and wit is evident in the exaggerated features and comical expression of the monk, poking fun at the religious orders that were seen as potential threats to English sovereignty.
The intricate lines and shading bring this historical figure to life, showcasing the rich history and tradition of the Benedictines. The monk's traditional robes and serene demeanor are juxtaposed with the underlying tension and unease that permeated England during this period.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where religion played a central role in shaping society and politics. The meticulous attention to detail in this drawing serves as a reminder of how art can be used as a powerful tool for commentary and satire.
Mary Evans Picture Library has curated an exceptional collection of historical prints like this one, offering us glimpses into moments from our past that continue to resonate today. This Benedictine Monk is not just a figure from history, but a symbol of resilience, faith, and humor in times of uncertainty.
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