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Mechthild of Magdeburg (1207-1282 / 1294). Medieval mystic. En
Mechthild of Magdeburg (1207-1282/1294). Medieval mystic. Engraving by C. Roberts. La Ilustracion Artistica, 1896. Colored
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13th 1896 Artistica Ilustracion Magdeburg Mystic Orders Roberts Beguine
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Mechthild of Magdeburg Framed Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This beautiful engraving, dating back to 1896 from La Ilustracion Artistica, showcases the intriguing medieval mystic, Mechthild of Magdeburg. Known for her profound spiritual writings, Mechthild's enigmatic image captures the essence of the mystic's enlightened spirit. The print, skillfully colored, adds vibrancy and depth to the intricate details of the engraving. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and thought-provoking piece, now available as a framed print from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.5cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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.
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This enchanting engraving by C. Roberts, published in La Ilustracion Artistica in 1896, captures the mystical allure of Mechthild of Magdeburg (1207-1282/1294), a remarkable figure of the Middle Ages. Born in Germany during the 13th century, Mechthild was a laywoman who chose to live a religious life as a beguine – a member of a community of Christian women who dedicated their lives to God without taking formal vows or joining a convent. Mechthild is renowned for her profound spiritual writings, which reveal her deep connection with the divine. Her most famous work, "The Flowers of Holy Living," is a mystical and poetic exploration of her spiritual experiences, filled with vivid imagery and profound insights. Her words continue to inspire and captivate readers more than seven centuries after they were first written. In this engraving, Mechthild is depicted in contemplative repose, her eyes closed in deep meditation, her hands folded in prayer. She is dressed in the simple robes of a beguine, her face serene and radiant with the light of the divine. The rich colors and intricate details of the engraving bring to life the medieval world in which Mechthild lived, a world of faith, mystery, and wonder. Mechthild of Magdeburg's legacy as a writer, mystic, and lay religious figure continues to resonate in European history and culture. Her life and work challenge traditional notions of spirituality and religious expression, offering a powerful reminder of the transformative power of the human spirit.
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