Poster Print : Cyprus - Stavrovouni Monastery - founded by Saint Helena
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Cyprus - Stavrovouni Monastery - founded by Saint Helena
Stavrovouni Monastery in Cyprus - founded by Saint Helena (Saint Constantines mother) in around 327-329 AD - one of the oldest monasteries in the world. Date: circa 1930s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Atop Cliff Complex Cyprus Dec16 Founded Founder Helena Monasteries Monastery Monastic Oldest Perched Summit
20x30 inch Poster Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this poster print showcases the historic Stavrovouni Monastery in Cyprus. Founded by Saint Helena, the mother of Constantine the Great, in approximately 327-329 AD, this ancient monastery is one of the oldest in the world. Immerse yourself in history with this captivating image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, circa 1930s. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office space with this exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48.4cm (30.2" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Stavrovouni Monastery, Cyprus: A Spiritual Haven Perched atop a Summit, Founded by Saint Helena in the 4th Century AD This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking beauty and spiritual significance of the Stavrovouni Monastery in Cyprus, one of the oldest monasteries in the world. Dating back to around 327-329 AD, this monastic complex was founded by Saint Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great. Perched atop a steep cliff on the summit of Mount Stavros, the monastery is a testament to the deep-rooted religious traditions of Cyprus. The monastery's name, Stavrovouni, translates to 'holy mountain,' reflecting its revered status in the Christian faith. The monastery's history is steeped in legend and mystery. According to tradition, Saint Helena discovered the True Cross during her pilgrimage to the Holy Land and brought it to Cyprus, where she founded the monastery to house the precious relic. The monastery's name is said to have been inspired by the cross that Saint Helena carried with her, which was later enshrined within the monastery. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, captures the monastery in its timeless splendor. The monastic buildings, with their distinctive domes and intricate stonework, cling precariously to the summit, surrounded by the rugged terrain and sweeping vistas of the Mediterranean Sea. The monastery's isolation and rugged beauty make it a spiritual haven, a place of reflection and contemplation, and a testament to the enduring power of faith and devotion.
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