Canvas Print : Religion / Flagellants
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Religion / Flagellants
A man flagellates himself as penance for his sins
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Media ID 604764
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Altar Flagellants Kneeling Penance Sins Flagellates
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Religion / Flagellants" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image transports us back in time to the deeply devout and introspective era of the Middle Ages. Witness a flagellant, clad in a simple robe, engrossed in self-flagellation as an act of penance for his sins. The raw emotion and intensity of the moment are beautifully captured, making this a stirring addition to any space in your home or office. The high-quality canvas print boasts vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring a truly mesmerizing display. Embrace the rich history and intrigue of this captivating era with the "Religion / Flagellants" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
1. Title: A Penitent Flagellant in Devout Prayer before an Altar This evocative image captures the intense devotion and self-punishment of a flagellant brother, as he humbly kneels before an ornate altar in a medieval European chapel. The man, dressed in a simple brown robe and hood, flagellates himself with a heavy, knotted whip, his body marked with the wounds of past penance. His face is a study in concentration and piety, his eyes closed in deep prayer as he seeks forgiveness for his sins. The flagellants were a religious movement that emerged during the late Middle Ages, particularly in Europe, characterized by public acts of self-flagellation and processions of penitents. The movement arose in response to various crises, including the Black Death, social unrest, and the perceived moral decay of the clergy. Flagellants believed that through physical suffering, they could atone for their own sins and those of the world. The altar in the background, adorned with intricate carvings and lit by flickering candles, serves as a reminder of the sacred space in which the penitent's acts of devotion take place. The richly decorated walls and stained glass windows of the chapel further emphasize the solemnity and otherworldly nature of the scene. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the deep emotional and spiritual turmoil that drove the flagellants and their devotional practices. It also serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and often contradictory ways in which religion and human desire for penance and redemption have intersected throughout history.
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