Photo Mug : St James of Compostella
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St James of Compostella
SAINT JAMES THE GREAT in the traditional costume of a pilgrim to Compostella in northern Spain
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Media ID 615221
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the stunning St. James the Great Photo Mug from Media Storehouse's exclusive range. This beautifully crafted mug features an evocative image of St. James the Great, the patron saint of pilgrims, as depicted in the iconic "St. James of Compostella" print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Adorned in the traditional costume of a pilgrim to Compostella in northern Spain, this image captures the spirit of adventure and devotion that has drawn pilgrims to this sacred site for centuries. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring that the intricate details of the print are faithfully reproduced. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-designed mug, the St. James the Great Photo Mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Sip your favorite beverage in the company of this inspiring saint and let the rich history and tradition of the pilgrimage to Compostella come to life with every use. So order yours today and join the countless pilgrims who have journeyed to the shrine of St. James, in the comfort of your own home.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures St. James the Great, the patron saint of pilgrims, dressed in the traditional attire of a medieval traveler making the arduous journey to the shrine of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain. Established in the 9th century, the pilgrimage to Compostela became a popular European Christian tradition, with travelers from all walks of life embarking on the spiritual and physical journey to pay homage to the saint's relics. The image showcases the iconic elements of a pilgrim's outfit: a broad-brimmed hat, or 'gamusas,' to shield against the sun; a simple tunic or 'cota,' worn over a woolen shirt; a sturdy pair of hose, or 'calzas,' held up by a belt or 'cintura'; and a pair of sturdy leather sandals, or 'alpargatas.' The pilgrim staff, or 'cane,' is also depicted, a practical tool for support and protection along the long and often treacherous roads. The historical significance of the pilgrimage to Compostela is deeply rooted in European history. The route, known as the Camino de Santiago, has been documented since the Middle Ages and continues to be a popular destination for spiritual seekers and adventure-seekers alike. The journey not only offers a chance to connect with the rich history and culture of Spain but also serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring human spirit and the desire for connection and self-discovery. This print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past and the rich tapestry of history that surrounds the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone with a curiosity for the world's spiritual traditions.
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