Fine Art Print : The Monk from above, Helgoland, Germany The Monk from above
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The Monk from above, Helgoland, Germany The Monk from above
The Monk from above, Helgoland, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Media ID 7322860
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of 'The Monk from Above' by Mary Evans Prints Online, part of our exclusive Fine Art Prints collection at Media Storehouse. This evocative image, believed to date between 1890 and 1900, captures a monk in contemplative prayer atop the rugged cliffs of Helgoland, Germany. The intricate details of the monk's robes and the hauntingly beautiful landscape below are brought to life in stunning detail, making this print an exquisite addition to any home or office. With its rich history and timeless appeal, 'The Monk from Above' is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
This photograph, titled 'The Monk from Above' and dated between approximately 1890 and 1900, offers a picturesque and nostalgic glimpse into the past of Helgoland, Germany. The image, which is part of the rich historical record held by Mary Evans Prints Online, presents a unique perspective of a monk, likely from the local monastery, as he goes about his daily routines atop the rugged cliffs that characterize this North Sea island. Helgoland, located in the German Bight, has long been renowned for its dramatic landscapes and natural beauty, drawing visitors from across Europe. In the late 19th century, the island became a popular destination for tourists seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and immerse themselves in the tranquility and charm of the natural world. The photograph, which is coloured and shows the monk in his traditional robes, adds an extra layer of intrigue and depth to the scene. The use of the Photochrom process, a popular method for producing colour photographs during this time, further enhances the nostalgic feel of the image, transporting us back to a bygone era. As we gaze upon 'The Monk from Above,' we are reminded of the rich history and cultural traditions that have shaped the island of Helgoland and the lives of its inhabitants. This photograph serves as a testament to the power of images to evoke emotions and transport us to another time and place, inviting us to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty and complexity of the world around us.
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