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Poster Print : Monk kneeling at an altar, 1657. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
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Monk kneeling at an altar, 1657. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
Monk kneeling at an altar, 1657. Brother with a habit of the Order of the Crosiers, in an octagonal frame
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history and spirituality of the past with our exquisite Monk at the Altar poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning artwork, created by Gesina ter Borch in 1657, captures a brother of the Order of the Crosiers in deep devotion as he kneels before an altar. The intricate details of the octagonal frame and the monk's habit add to the authenticity of this timeless piece. Bring the beauty of the past into your home or office and elevate your space with this captivating work of art.
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 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Monk Kneeling at an Altar
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is a captivating watercolor painting by the renowned Dutch artist Gesina ter Borch, created in the year 1657. The artwork depicts a monk of the Order of the Crosiers, dressed in his traditional habit, kneeling in deep prayer at an octagonal altar. The monk's profile is turned towards the viewer, revealing his tonsure and the intricate details of his hairstyle and apparel. The muted colors and delicate brushstrokes of the painting transport us back to the 17th century, a time of profound religious fervor in Europe. The monk's posture exudes a sense of devotion and humility, as he focuses intently on his prayer. The dimly lit interior of the room adds to the solemnity of the scene, with the altar's ornate decorations and flickering candles casting a warm, gentle glow. The monk's clothing, with its rich textures and intricate patterns, is a testament to the fashion trends of the Dutch Golden Age and the United Provinces. This artwork, which is housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, is a prime example of the artistic heritage of the Netherlands during the 17th century. The meticulous attention to detail and the use of watercolor paint to capture the subtle nuances of light and shadow make this a truly remarkable piece of art. The monk's profile, framed by the octagonal border, invites us to contemplate the deep spirituality and devotion that characterized the Roman Catholic faith during this period. Overall, "Monk Kneeling at an Altar" is a beautiful and evocative work of art that transports us to a bygone era and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural and religious history of Europe.
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