Cushion : Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Christian monk. Portrait. E
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Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Christian monk. Portrait. E
Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Christian monk, theologian, and scholar. Engraving by Capuz, 1853. Colored
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Byzantine Confessor Constantinople Maximus Monk Theologian
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Maximus the Confessor: A Beacon of Faith and Scholarship in the Byzantine Empire Maximus the Confessor, born around 580 AD, was a prominent Christian monk, theologian, and scholar of the Byzantine Empire during the 6th and 7th centuries. This portrait, an engraving by Capuz from 1853, offers a glimpse into the life of this remarkable figure. Born in Constantinople, Maximus was educated in the city's renowned scholarly institutions. He later became a monk and dedicated his life to contemplative prayer and the pursuit of wisdom. Maximus' deep understanding of Christian theology and philosophy led him to engage in intellectual debates with leading thinkers of his time. During the tumultuous political climate of the Byzantine Empire, Maximus' unwavering commitment to orthodoxy earned him the title 'Confessor.' He was twice exiled for his refusal to compromise his beliefs, enduring hardships and suffering for his faith. Despite these challenges, Maximus continued to write and teach, leaving a lasting impact on Christian thought. His works, including 'Ambigua' and 'Quaestiones ad Thalassium,' are considered seminal texts in the fields of theology and philosophy. This beautifully colored engraving, produced in the 19th century, captures the essence of Maximus the Confessor's legacy. With a quill in hand and a contemplative expression, he is portrayed as a man deeply immersed in the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom. The intricate details of the monk's robe and the rich colors of the image serve to highlight the reverence and respect accorded to this esteemed figure in Christian history.
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