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Monk of the order of Poor Volunteers with crucifix and basket, Pauvre volontaire en Flandre. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux
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Monk of the order of Poor Volunteers with crucifix and basket, Pauvre volontaire en Flandre. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux
5912804 Monk of the order of Poor Volunteers with crucifix and basket, Pauvre volontaire en Flandre. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux, Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845. by Bar, Jacques Charles (1740-1811); (add.info.: Monk of the order of Poor Volunteers.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases a monk from the order of Poor Volunteers, holding a crucifix and a basket. The handcoloured woodblock engraving, created by Jacques Charles Bar and featured in Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux, transports us back to Flanders in 1845. The monk's humble presence is beautifully captured in this image, as he stands with devotion and piety. His simple robe reflects the modesty of his order, emphasizing their commitment to poverty and selflessness. The crucifix he holds symbolizes his unwavering faith and dedication to serving God. The inclusion of the basket adds an intriguing element to the composition. It hints at the charitable nature of the Poor Volunteers, suggesting that they may engage in acts of mercy or provide assistance to those less fortunate. Through this enchanting artwork, we catch a glimpse into the world of religious orders during this period. It reminds us of their important role within society - not only spiritually but also through acts of service and compassion. Jacques Charles Bar's skillful illustration brings depth and life to this historical scene. Its handcoloured details add vibrancy and richness to every aspect depicted - from the monk's habit to the intricate woodblock engravings surrounding him. Overall, this print serves as both an aesthetic delight for art enthusiasts and a window into history for those curious about religious orders' customs during that time period.
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