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BOOKKEEPER, 1500. A medieval monk keeping the monastery accounts
BOOKKEEPER, 1500.
A medieval monk keeping the monastery accounts. Woodcut from the Kalendier des Bergers, French, 1500
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Media ID 12344565
1500 Bookkeeper Christian Clerk Monastery Monk Notebook Scribe Scriptorium Writing
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of medieval art into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating image of "BOOKKEEPER, 1500," a medieval monk meticulously keeping the monastery accounts, this woodcut print from Granger Art on Demand transports you back in time. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and long-lasting durability. The print is beautifully mounted on a lightweight and sturdy aluminum sheet, ensuring a sleek and modern look that complements any decor. Experience the rich history and intricate details of this timeless artwork like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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
In this woodcut print from the Kalendier des Bergers, we are transported back to the year 1500, where a dedicated medieval monk diligently carries out his duties as a bookkeeper in a serene monastery. The image beautifully captures the essence of this era, showcasing the intricate details of both the interior and exterior aspects of monastic life. The monk is depicted sitting at an ornate wooden desk within a tranquil scriptorium, surrounded by shelves filled with ancient manuscripts and religious texts. With utmost concentration, he meticulously records and balances accounts in his notebook using quill and ink. His devotion to his work is evident through every stroke of his pen. This scene offers us a glimpse into the importance placed on record-keeping during this period. As one of only a few literate individuals in society at that time, the monk's role as a scribe was crucial for preserving knowledge and maintaining order within the monastery. The woodcut technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to each element portrayed. The fine lines etched into the medium bring forth an exquisite level of detail that further enhances our appreciation for both craftsmanship and historical accuracy. Overall, "BOOKKEEPER, 1500" serves as not just an artistic masterpiece but also as a window into medieval life—a testament to human dedication and intellectual pursuit amidst spiritual devotion.
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