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Eadwine the Scribe, c mid 12th century
Eadwine the Scribe, c mid 12th century. From a psalter written at Christ Church, Canterbury about the middle of the 12th century by Eadwine, a monk of the house
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Media ID 14846966
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Illuminated Manuscript Monk Monks Psalter Scribe Ann Ronan Pictures
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the remarkable work of Eadwine the Scribe, a talented monk from Christ Church in Canterbury during the mid-12th century. The image is derived from a psalter, which was meticulously written and illuminated by Eadwine himself. In this portrait, we are presented with an intimate glimpse into the world of medieval literature and religious devotion. Eadwine, depicted as a distinguished man with his quill poised above parchment, epitomizes the dedication and skill required to produce such intricate manuscripts. The vibrant colors adorning this piece highlight not only Eadwine's artistic prowess but also his deep connection to Christianity. As he meticulously transcribes sacred texts onto paper, he becomes a conduit for spiritual enlightenment. This photograph transports us back in time to an era when books were painstakingly crafted by hand and every stroke of ink held immense significance. It serves as a testament to both Eadwine's talent as a scribe and his unwavering commitment to preserving knowledge within monastic communities. As we admire this print, let us reflect on the profound impact that individuals like Eadwine had on shaping our understanding of history, religion, and art during the Middle Ages. Their contributions continue to inspire generations even today.
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