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Framed Print : Catacomb of the Capuchin (Franciscan) convent, Palermo, with remains of departed Friars
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Catacomb of the Capuchin (Franciscan) convent, Palermo, with remains of departed Friars
Catacomb of the Capuchin (Franciscan) convent, Palermo, with remains of departed Friars. Woodcut of 1833
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Media ID 9789061
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1833 Burial Catacomb Convent Customs Death Franciscan Palermo Practices Remains Sicily Woodcut Capuchin Departed Friars
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Catacomb of the Capuchin (Franciscan) Convent in Palermo. This captivating woodcut, dating back to 1833 from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the unique and awe-inspiring sight of the catacomb filled with the remains of departed Capuchin Friars. Each detail, from the ornate decorations to the peaceful expressions of the friars, is brought to life in this stunning and vintage print. Hang it in your living room, office, or gallery wall to start a conversation and inspire wonder. Enhance your space with a piece of history, order your Framed Print of the Catacomb of the Capuchin (Franciscan) Convent today.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 24.4cm x 17.8cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us on a journey to the eerie Catacomb of the Capuchin convent in Palermo, Sicily. The image, a woodcut dating back to 1833, captures the haunting beauty and unique customs surrounding death and burial practices. In this mesmerizing scene, we are transported into the depths of history as we witness rows upon rows of remains belonging to departed Friars. The catacomb serves as their final resting place, where their mortal bodies have been preserved for centuries. The atmosphere is both somber and intriguing; dimly lit corridors reveal countless skulls adorned with hoods or placed atop skeletal remains. This macabre display reflects the religious beliefs and customs of the Capuchin Franciscan order. As we gaze at this photograph, our minds wander through time, contemplating mortality and reflecting on how different cultures honor those who have passed away. It reminds us that death is an inevitable part of life and invites contemplation about our own existence. The Catacomb of the Capuchin convent stands as a testament to human fascination with death's mysteries while honoring these departed souls who dedicated their lives to faith. Through this powerful visual representation captured in 1833, we gain insight into historical practices that continue to captivate audiences today.
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