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Caedmon telling the story of the vision that came in the night (litho)
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Caedmon telling the story of the vision that came in the night (litho)
3099584 Caedmon telling the story of the vision that came in the night (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caedmon telling the story of the vision that came in the night.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23112864
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Anglo Saxon Caedmon Earliest Monastery
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The captivating lithograph titled "Caedmon telling the story of the vision that came in the night" transports viewers to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist from the 20th century, this print captures Caedmon, a revered poet, recounting his extraordinary experience at a monastery. Intriguingly, Caedmon's tale revolves around a divine vision that visited him during one fateful night. The lithograph beautifully portrays his animated storytelling as he captivates his audience with vivid gestures and expressive facial expressions. This artwork not only showcases Caedmon's talent for poetic narration but also pays homage to Saint Hilda, who played a crucial role in inspiring and encouraging his gift. This scene takes us back to Anglo-Saxon England when monastic life thrived under Saint Hilda's guidance. The intricate details within the engraving highlight elements of Germanic culture prevalent during that era. It is fascinating to observe how this piece bridges connections between English and German heritage through its depiction of Caedmon's story being shared within an atmosphere influenced by both cultures. As we delve into this lithograph, we are reminded of Europe's rich tapestry of history and artistic expression. Through its delicate lines and masterful composition, it invites us to appreciate not only Caedmon's narrative prowess but also the interconnectedness between different regions and traditions across time.
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