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Fine Art Print : St Swithin / Dudley / Maxims
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St Swithin / Dudley / Maxims
SAINT SWITHIN or SWITHUN Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastic, Bishop of Winchester, associated with a prediction of rain for 40 days
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Media ID 616498
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Anglo Bishop Days Ducks Dudley Ecclesiastic Geese Maxims Mitre Prediction Rain Saxon Sheltering Umbrella Winchester
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introduce the enchanting world of St. Swithin, also known as Swithun, into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image, sourced from the esteemed archives of the Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastic in his regal attire, surrounded by intricate Maxims and Dudley symbols. Bring a touch of history and spirituality to your living space with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to add a unique touch to their decor. Experience the rich storytelling of this captivating figure with every glance.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historical figure of St Swithin, also known as Swithun, an Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastic and Bishop of Winchester. The image shows him holding a bishop's mitre and standing under an umbrella, surrounded by geese and ducks. St Swithin is famously associated with a prediction that if it rains on his feast day (July 15th), it will continue to rain for 40 days.
The scene depicted in this print is both charming and intriguing, offering a glimpse into the life and legend of this revered saint. The details in the image, such as the sheltering umbrella and the flock of birds around him, add depth to the story being told.
With its rich historical context and symbolic elements, this print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of figures like St Swithin in our cultural heritage. It invites viewers to reflect on themes of faith, tradition, and folklore that have been passed down through generations.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this moment in history through their meticulous attention to detail and composition. This print is sure to spark curiosity and imagination in those who come across it, making it a valuable addition to any collection or display.
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