Fine Art Print : Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Christian monk. Portrait. E
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Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Christian monk. Portrait. E
Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Christian monk, theologian, and scholar. Engraving by Capuz, 1853. Colored
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Byzantine Confessor Constantinople Maximus Monk Theologian
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and spiritual depth of this exquisite Fine Art Print featuring Maximus the Confessor, a renowned Christian monk, theologian, and scholar from the Byzantine era. This enchanting portrait, created in 1853 by Capuz, showcases Maximus' contemplative gaze and serene expression, transporting you to a time of deep spiritual reflection. Bring the rich history and wisdom of this esteemed figure into your home or office with this beautifully colored and rights-managed print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for personal devotion or as a thoughtful gift, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the enduring legacy of Maximus the Confessor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Maximus the Confessor: A Beacon of Faith and Scholarship in the Byzantine Empire Maximus the Confessor, born around 580 AD, was a prominent Christian monk, theologian, and scholar of the Byzantine Empire during the 6th and 7th centuries. This portrait, an engraving by Capuz from 1853, offers a glimpse into the life of this remarkable figure. Born in Constantinople, Maximus was educated in the city's renowned scholarly institutions. He later became a monk and dedicated his life to contemplative prayer and the pursuit of wisdom. Maximus' deep understanding of Christian theology and philosophy led him to engage in intellectual debates with leading thinkers of his time. During the tumultuous political climate of the Byzantine Empire, Maximus' unwavering commitment to orthodoxy earned him the title 'Confessor.' He was twice exiled for his refusal to compromise his beliefs, enduring hardships and suffering for his faith. Despite these challenges, Maximus continued to write and teach, leaving a lasting impact on Christian thought. His works, including 'Ambigua' and 'Quaestiones ad Thalassium,' are considered seminal texts in the fields of theology and philosophy. This beautifully colored engraving, produced in the 19th century, captures the essence of Maximus the Confessor's legacy. With a quill in hand and a contemplative expression, he is portrayed as a man deeply immersed in the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom. The intricate details of the monk's robe and the rich colors of the image serve to highlight the reverence and respect accorded to this esteemed figure in Christian history.
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