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A Bishop Or Abbot Seated In A Chair, Wearing A Mitre And Carrying A Crook, From A Ninth Or Tenth Century Work. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age, Published Paris 1873
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A Bishop Or Abbot Seated In A Chair, Wearing A Mitre And Carrying A Crook, From A Ninth Or Tenth Century Work. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age, Published Paris 1873
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Media ID 18193066
© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
10th Abbot Bishop Centuries Chair Churchman Furniture Mediaeval Medieval Ninth Seated Sitting Style Tenth Type Crook Crozier Mitre
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of medieval ecclesiastical power and authority. The image showcases a distinguished figure, either a bishop or an abbot, seated regally in an ornate chair. Adorned with a magnificent mitre atop his head and carrying a crook, or crozier, in his hand, this churchman exudes both spiritual significance and worldly influence. Dating back to the ninth or tenth century, this artwork offers us a glimpse into the rich history of religious leadership during that time period. The intricate details of the bishop's attire and furniture reflect the opulence associated with medieval church figures. The style of this illustration is reminiscent of Les Artes Au Moyen Age, a renowned publication from Paris in 1873. Its inclusion in such esteemed work further emphasizes its historical value. Ken Welsh has expertly captured this momentous piece through his lens, allowing viewers to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its cultural significance. Whether displayed as part of an art collection or used for educational purposes, this print serves as a window into the past – reminding us of the enduring legacy left by these influential figures from centuries ago.
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