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Anglo Saxon Monk N080565
Filename: N080565.jpg
Size: 3229 x 5623 (13.7MB)
Date: 15th April 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Artist
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Anglo Saxon Monk N080565
TYNEMOUTH PRIORY, Tyne and Wear. Reconstruction drawing by Graham Sumner of an Anglo-Saxon monk
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Media ID 1486595
© Historic England
Graphic Illustration Monastic Religion Saxon
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This print showcases a remarkable reconstruction drawing by the talented artist Graham Sumner, depicting an Anglo-Saxon monk in all his monastic glory. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this ancient religious figure, transporting us back to a time when spirituality and devotion were at the forefront of society. Set against the backdrop of Tynemouth Priory in Tyne and Wear, this graphic illustration offers a glimpse into the world of Anglo-Saxon monks. With meticulous attention to detail, Sumner brings to life their distinctive attire and serene countenance, allowing us to imagine their daily rituals within these hallowed walls. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the profound influence that religion held during this era. It evokes feelings of reverence and awe for those who dedicated their lives to prayer, contemplation, and service to God. Through this visual representation, we are transported back centuries ago when faith was not just an abstract concept but rather a way of life. Graham Sumner's skillful artistry breathes new life into history itself. His ability to reconstruct scenes from our past enables us to connect with our ancestors on a deeper level. This particular piece invites viewers on an immersive journey through time while honoring both the artistic talent behind it and the rich spiritual heritage it represents.
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