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Greek Orthodox monk and St Catherines Monastery on Mount Sinai (chromolitho)
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Greek Orthodox monk and St Catherines Monastery on Mount Sinai (chromolitho)
1094336 Greek Orthodox monk and St Catherines Monastery on Mount Sinai (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Orthodox monk and St Catherines Monastery on Mount Sinai. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23060256
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Eastern Greek Orthodox Habit Mount Sinai Christinaity Monks
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This chromolitho print showcases a Greek Orthodox monk and the majestic St Catherine's Monastery on Mount Sinai. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this piece is now part of a private collection. The image depicts an Eastern religious figure dressed in traditional attire, adorned with a distinctive headdress that symbolizes his faith and devotion. The imposing St Catherine's Monastery stands proudly in the background, its ancient walls bearing witness to centuries of Christian worship and spiritual contemplation. This educational card, likely used for teaching purposes during the late 19th or early 20th century, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of Christianity in Egypt. The serene expression on the monk's face reflects his deep connection to his faith and dedication to a life of prayer and solitude. His presence evokes feelings of reverence and tranquility as he stands before one of Christianity's most sacred sites. Through this chromolitho print, we are reminded not only of the architectural beauty of St Catherine's Monastery but also of the enduring power that religion holds over individuals' lives. It serves as a testament to Christian values, traditions, and beliefs that have been passed down through generations. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance today.
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