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Canvas Print : FLAGELLANTS OF COIMBRA
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FLAGELLANTS OF COIMBRA
The Jesuits of Coimbra, Portugal, notorious for their high life-style, do public penance for their sins, flagellating themselves through the streets. Date: circa 1560
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1560 Coimbra Flagellants Jesuits Notorious Orders Penance Portugal Sins Flagellating
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history and devotion of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring this captivating image of the Flagellants of Coimbra from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to circa 1560, this powerful and thought-provoking image showcases the Jesuits of Coimbra, Portugal, as they publicly engage in penance for their sins through self-flagellation. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the beauty and history of this intriguing moment in time with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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This evocative image captures the penitent Flagellants of Coimbra, Portugal, circa 1560, as they publicly atone for their sins through self-flagellation. Belonging to the Jesuit Order, these religious figures were known for their high lifestyle and extravagance, which led to widespread criticism and calls for public repentance. The Flagellants, dressed in their distinctive robes and hoods, can be seen in various stages of the penitential procession, each man inflicting pain upon himself with a flagellant's whip or other instruments of self-punishment. Their faces are contorted in expressions of intense devotion and suffering, as they seek to purify their souls and seek forgiveness from God. The scene unfolds in the bustling streets of Coimbra, a city known for its rich history and religious fervor. The crowd that has gathered to witness the spectacle is a mix of onlookers, some with expressions of awe and reverence, others with looks of curiosity or disdain. The Flagellants, undeterred by the attention, continue their procession, determined to complete their penance and seek redemption. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the complex and often contradictory nature of religious devotion during the late medieval period. The Flagellants' extreme acts of self-punishment were both a source of inspiration and controversy, reflecting the deep spiritual convictions and the societal tensions of the time. The image also underscores the importance of public displays of piety and the role of religious orders in shaping the spiritual and moral landscape of European society during the Renaissance era.
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