ST. BENEDICT OF NURSIA (c480-c543). Italian religious. St. Benedict handing the Rule

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ST. BENEDICT OF NURSIA (c480-c543). Italian religious. St. Benedict handing the Rule

ST. BENEDICT OF NURSIA
(c480-c543). Italian religious. St. Benedict handing the Rule, regulations governing monastic life and discipline, to a group of monks. Drawing after a 12th century manuscript illumination

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6th Century Abbot Benedikt Catholic Cowl Dark Ages Early Christian Headdress Manuscript Illumination Podium Robe Rule Saint Stool Nursia

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of St. Benedict of Nursia, an Italian religious figure from the 6th century. In this image, we witness a significant moment as St. Benedict hands over the Rule, a set of regulations governing monastic life and discipline, to a group of devoted monks. The drawing is based on a 12th-century manuscript illumination and beautifully portrays the early Christian era during the Dark Ages. St. Benedict sits on a stool atop a podium, exuding wisdom and authority in his flowing robe and distinctive cowl headdress. The scene is filled with reverence as the men gather around their revered saint to receive his guidance. The atmosphere feels serene yet charged with anticipation for what lies ahead under their new spiritual leader's direction. St. Benedict's influence on Catholicism cannot be overstated; his teachings continue to shape monastic communities worldwide even today. This image serves as a reminder of his enduring legacy and profound impact on religious practices throughout history.

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