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Fine Art Print : Nuns Cell. 1904: A Carmelite nun reading a book in the cell furnished only with a bed
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Nuns Cell. 1904: A Carmelite nun reading a book in the cell furnished only with a bed
1904: A Carmelite nun reading a book in the cell furnished only with a bed. (Photo by Boyer D Agen/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Boyer d'Agen
Media ID 11794612
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the tranquility and devotion of a Carmelite nun's cell with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Nun's Cell' by Boyer d'Agen. This evocative image, captured in 1904, showcases the simplicity and focus of monastic life, with the nun deeply engrossed in her book. Transport yourself to another era with this beautiful and inspiring work of art, perfect for adding a touch of serenity to any space in your home or office.
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 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Nuns Cell (1904)" captures a serene moment in the life of a Carmelite nun. The image transports us back in time to an era where simplicity reigned supreme. In this intimate setting, we find a devout sister engrossed in her reading, surrounded only by the bare essentials - a humble bed serving as her sole furniture. The composition is strikingly beautiful, with the interplay of light and shadow adding depth and texture to the scene. The monochromatic tones lend an air of timelessness to the photograph, emphasizing the enduring devotion that lies within these walls. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the profound dedication and sacrifice embodied by those who choose religious vocations. The Carmelite order has long been associated with contemplation and prayerful solitude, evident here through this solitary figure immersed in her book. Photographer Boyer d'Agen skillfully captures not just an individual but also conveys something universal about faith and devotion. Through his lens, he invites us into this sacred space where silence speaks volumes. "Nuns Cell (1904)" serves as both a historical document and a work of art that transcends time. It reminds us of the power found within simplicity and offers us a glimpse into a world dedicated to spiritual reflection amidst minimalistic surroundings.
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