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Monks, c. 1804 (colour litho)
478339 Monks, c.1804 (colour litho) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clergy of the Russian Orthodox Church.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22400270
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Gesture Gesturing Habit Habits Orthodox Church Vestments Bearded Monks
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This print titled "Monks, c. 1804" takes us back in time to witness the devout clergy of the Russian Orthodox Church. The image, a colour lithograph created by John Augustus Atkinson after an original artwork, offers a glimpse into the world of these religious figures. The monks depicted in this print exude an aura of spiritual dedication and commitment. Their long beards and traditional habits are symbolic representations of their faith and devotion to Christianity. With their hands raised in a gesture that speaks volumes about their beliefs, they seem to be engaged in deep prayer or perhaps conveying important messages from above. The composition is rich with details that transport us straight into the heart of Russia's religious culture. The intricate vestments worn by these monks showcase the elaborate traditions associated with their order. Each fold and crease tells a story of centuries-old customs passed down through generations. As we observe this scene captured by Bridgeman Images, we can't help but feel a sense of reverence for these individuals who have dedicated themselves entirely to serving God and spreading His message. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the profound impact religion has on people's lives across different cultures and time periods. Displayed within private collections today, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance as it immortalizes an essential aspect of Russian Orthodox tradition.
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