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Poster Print : ST. SIMEON STYLITES (390-459). Syrian ascetic. Etching, French, early 19th century
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ST. SIMEON STYLITES (390-459). Syrian ascetic. Etching, French, early 19th century
ST. SIMEON STYLITES
(390-459). Syrian ascetic. Etching, French, early 19th century
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Media ID 12410862
5th Century Ancient Rome Ascetic Catholic Column Dark Ages Early Christian Etching Minister Pillar Preacher Roman Saint Simeon Syria Syrian Stylites Troop
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: Saint Simeon Stylites (390-459). This captivating etching, hailing from early 19th century France, showcases the Syrian ascetic Saint Simeon Stylites in a profound moment of devotion. Known for his extraordinary feat of living atop a pillar for over thirty years, this intriguing figure from Christian history comes to life in this exquisite work of art. Bring the rich heritage of religious art into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Order yours today and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this timeless image.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This etching from the early 19th century depicts St. Simeon Stylites, a renowned Syrian ascetic who lived during the 5th century. Standing tall on top of a column, he is portrayed as a symbol of spiritual devotion and self-discipline. St. Simeon's choice to live atop a pillar for nearly four decades was an extreme form of asceticism that gained him widespread admiration and followers. This image captures his unwavering commitment to his faith, as well as the solitude and isolation he sought in order to deepen his connection with God. The artist skillfully portrays the saint against a dark background, emphasizing both his physical separation from society and the mystical aura surrounding him. The intricate details in this etching highlight St. Simeon's weathered face and tattered clothing, evidence of his austere lifestyle. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness the profound influence that figures like St. Simeon had on medieval Christianity. His teachings resonated deeply with believers seeking guidance during turbulent times such as the Dark Ages. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring legacy left by individuals who dedicated their lives to serving others through their unwavering faith and unyielding commitment to their beliefs.
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