Fine Art Print : Misericord depicting pelican in her piety, in Medieval Europe pelicans were often depicted giving blood to young as
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Misericord depicting pelican in her piety, in Medieval Europe pelicans were often depicted giving blood to young as
Misericord depicting pelican in her piety, in Medieval Europe pelicans were often depicted giving blood to young as attentive behaviour in times of hardship, Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Lavenham, Suffolk, England
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6572693
© FLPA/David Tipling
Art Work Bench Benches C Ulture Carved Carving Carvings Christian Christianity Church Churches Cultural Cultures Depict Depicting Depiction Depicts Furniture Indoor Indoors Inside Interior Interiors Medieval Pelican Pelicans Religion Religions Religious Seat Seating Seats Symbol Symbolic Symbols Tradition Traditional Traditions Wooden Fifteenth Century Folk Lore Lavenham Legends Misericord Misericords Myth Piety Wounding
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and symbolism of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a Misericord depicting a pelican in her piety, a beloved symbol of self-sacrifice and compassion in Medieval Europe. Intricately carved and beautifully captured by renowned photographer FLPA/David Tipling, this print invites you to explore the rich history and meaning behind this iconic image. Bring the wisdom and grace of the past into your home or office, and let this inspiring artwork be a reminder of the enduring power of love and devotion.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Feathered Heroes - The Pelican's Peculiar Piety in Medieval Europe!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step into the enchanting world of medieval art with this photo print! Behold, a misericord depicting a pelican in her piety, showcasing an extraordinary act of nurturing and sacrifice. In times of hardship, these noble birds were believed to give blood to their young as a symbol of attentive behavior. Nestled within the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Lavenham, Suffolk, England, this wooden bench is not just any ordinary seat but a cultural treasure steeped in rich tradition and symbolism. Carved with meticulous detail by skilled artisans from East Anglia, it tells the tale of an ancient myth that has transcended time. As you gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let your imagination take flight! Transport yourself back to fifteenth-century Europe where legends came alive through intricate carvings like these. Feel the weight of history as you ponder the significance behind each stroke on this symbolic piece. The pelican's wounding piety serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity and struggle, acts of compassion can heal wounds both physical and spiritual. This image captures not only religious devotion but also reflects British folklore and culture. So come on in! Take a seat on one of these historic benches adorned with mesmerizing pelicans – witness firsthand how art intertwines with religion and nature to create something truly magical.
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