Glass Frame : Misericord depicting pelican in her piety, in Medieval Europe pelicans were often depicted giving blood to young as
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Misericord depicting pelican in her piety, in Medieval Europe pelicans were often depicted giving blood to young as
Misericord depicting pelican in her piety, in Medieval Europe pelicans were often depicted giving blood to young as attentive behaviour in times of hardship, Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Lavenham, Suffolk, England
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6572693
© FLPA/David Tipling
Art Work Bench Benches C Ulture Carved Carving Carvings Christian Christianity Church Churches Cultural Cultures Depict Depicting Depiction Depicts Furniture Indoor Indoors Inside Interior Interiors Medieval Pelican Pelicans Religion Religions Religious Seat Seating Seats Symbol Symbolic Symbols Tradition Traditional Traditions Wooden Fifteenth Century Folk Lore Lavenham Legends Misericord Misericords Myth Piety Wounding
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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.
Feathered Heroes - The Pelican's Peculiar Piety in Medieval Europe!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step into the enchanting world of medieval art with this photo print! Behold, a misericord depicting a pelican in her piety, showcasing an extraordinary act of nurturing and sacrifice. In times of hardship, these noble birds were believed to give blood to their young as a symbol of attentive behavior. Nestled within the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Lavenham, Suffolk, England, this wooden bench is not just any ordinary seat but a cultural treasure steeped in rich tradition and symbolism. Carved with meticulous detail by skilled artisans from East Anglia, it tells the tale of an ancient myth that has transcended time. As you gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let your imagination take flight! Transport yourself back to fifteenth-century Europe where legends came alive through intricate carvings like these. Feel the weight of history as you ponder the significance behind each stroke on this symbolic piece. The pelican's wounding piety serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity and struggle, acts of compassion can heal wounds both physical and spiritual. This image captures not only religious devotion but also reflects British folklore and culture. So come on in! Take a seat on one of these historic benches adorned with mesmerizing pelicans – witness firsthand how art intertwines with religion and nature to create something truly magical.
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