Monastic Orders (litho)

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Monastic Orders (litho)

6020613 Monastic Orders (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monastic Orders. Illustration for A Handbook of Pictorial History by Henry W Donald (Charles & Son, 1914).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22582494

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Benedictines Cistercians Pictorial

EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white lithograph, titled "Monastic Orders" takes us on a journey through history to explore the world of religious devotion. The print, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 20th century, is now part of a private collection. The image showcases various monastic orders that played significant roles in shaping society during different periods. From left to right, we see the Benedictines, Cluniacs, and Cistercians depicted with meticulous detail. Each order is distinguished by its unique attire and symbols. The print was originally commissioned as an illustration for Henry W Donald's book "A Handbook of Pictorial History" published in 1914 by Charles & Son. It serves as a visual representation of the profound impact these monastic orders had on history. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the dedication and discipline exhibited by these devout individuals who dedicated their lives to prayer, study, and manual labor within their respective communities. With its intricate details and historical significance, this lithograph offers viewers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of religious life throughout centuries past. It reminds us of the enduring legacy left behind by these monastic orders and invites contemplation about spirituality and devotion across cultures and generations.

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