Greetings Card : Cloistered nuns. Gospel reading
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Cloistered nuns. Gospel reading
Cloistered nuns. Gospel reading. 19th-century colored engraving
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Media ID 14316994
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Catholicism Christianism Convent Gospel Listen Listener Listeners Listening Nuns Read Robe Cloistered
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of timeless serenity to your correspondence with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This enchanting design features a 19th-century colored engraving of cloistered nuns in deep concentration as they read the gospels in their cloister. Evoke a sense of tranquility and spiritual connection with each card from our carefully curated range, perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments on special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day. Each card is expertly printed on high-quality paper and comes with a thoughtful and inspiring message inside. Share a moment of peace and reflection with our Cloistered Nuns greeting cards, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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
In this evocative 19th-century colored engraving, we witness a tranquil moment in the daily life of cloistered nuns as they gather in their abbey to listen to the Gospel reading. Dressed in their traditional religious robes, the nuns are fully engrossed in the sacred text, their rapt attention a testament to their deep devotion and commitment to their faith. The serene atmosphere of the convent is palpable in this image, with the soft lighting and intricately detailed architectural features of the cloistered walls creating an aura of quiet contemplation. The nuns' peaceful expression and their unified focus on the Gospel reading underscore the importance of communal worship and the power of the spoken word in the religious life. This engraving offers a glimpse into the rich history of Catholicism and the role of cloistered nuns in the practice of Christianity. The act of listening to the Gospel reading is a fundamental aspect of religious life, allowing the faithful to connect with the teachings of Jesus and to deepen their understanding of their faith. The image also highlights the historical significance of the convent as a place of refuge and spiritual growth, where women could dedicate their lives to prayer and service. The intricately detailed engraving technique used in this print adds to its historical and artistic value, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the engraver. The use of color further enhances the image's beauty and authenticity, transporting us back in time to experience a moment of spiritual reflection and contemplation. Overall, this 19th-century colored engraving of cloistered nuns listening to the Gospel reading offers a captivating glimpse into the history and traditions of Catholicism, inviting us to reflect on the enduring power of faith and the importance of community in the spiritual journey.
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