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Metal Print : The Torments Of Hell. From A Miniature In A 12Th Century Manuscript Destroyed After A Fire In The Strasburg Library During A Prussian Bombardment, 1870. From Military And Religious Life In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix Published London Circa 1880
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The Torments Of Hell. From A Miniature In A 12Th Century Manuscript Destroyed After A Fire In The Strasburg Library During A Prussian Bombardment, 1870. From Military And Religious Life In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix Published London Circa 1880
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12th Ages Concept Hades Hell Mediaeval Medieval Middle Miniature Twelfth Vision Torments
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the haunting beauty and historical significance of The Torments of Hell with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, originally from a 12th century manuscript, was tragically lost in the fire that destroyed the Strasburg Library during the Prussian bombardment of 1870. Reproduced from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, published in London around 1880, this intricate and detailed depiction of the torments of the damned is now brought to life through our premium metal print technology. Each print is meticulously crafted to showcase the rich textures and vibrant colors of the original artwork, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the power of history and art with our Torments of Hell Metal Print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a glimpse into the depths of hell as depicted in a 12th-century manuscript. Sadly, this remarkable piece of history was lost forever after a devastating fire ravaged the Strasburg Library during a Prussian bombardment in 1870. The image transports us back to the Middle Ages, offering an intriguing insight into the religious and military life of that time. The intricate miniature illustration captures the torment and anguish suffered by souls condemned to eternal damnation. It serves as a chilling reminder of the medieval concept of hell and its role in shaping beliefs and behaviors. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing forth vivid imagery that evokes both fear and fascination. The composition portrays various torments experienced by sinners, depicting scenes reminiscent of Dante's Inferno or Hieronymus Bosch's nightmarish visions. Published around 1880 by Paul Lacroix, this photograph preserves not only an artistic masterpiece but also historical knowledge from centuries past. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its ability to transport viewers through time, allowing them to explore ancient beliefs about punishment and salvation. Ken Welsh has skillfully captured this rare artifact with precision, ensuring that future generations can appreciate its beauty while contemplating humanity's enduring fascination with heaven and hell.
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