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St Martin De Tours
Saint Martin of Tours divides his cloak with a beggar
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Beggar Cloak Divides Martin Tours
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image of "St Martin De Tours" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug adds a touch of elegance and inspiration to your daily routine. Legend has it that Saint Martin, the Bishop of Tours, once shared his cloak with a beggar, dividing it in two with his sword. This selfless act of kindness and generosity is beautifully captured in this timeless artwork. Our Photo Mugs are not just mugs, they are a canvas for your favorite images. With high-quality digital printing technology, the vivid colors and intricate details of the Saint Martin De Tours image will be faithfully reproduced, ensuring your mug is as beautiful as the original artwork. Embrace the story of kindness and generosity with every sip. The Media Storehouse Photo Mug is more than just a mug; it's a conversation starter and a daily reminder of the power of compassion. Order yours today and make every moment a cherished memory.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Saint Martin of Tours, also known as Martin the Warrior or Martin the Soldier, is depicted in this evocative 19th century print, in the act of sharing his cloak with a beggar. Born in Sabaria, Hungary around 316 AD, Martin grew up to become a Roman soldier. One day, as the snow fell and the temperatures dropped, Martin encountered a beggar at the gates of Amiens. Moved by compassion, Martin sliced his military cloak in half with his sword and gave the other half to the beggar. This selfless act of kindness is said to have been the turning point in Martin's life, leading him to renounce his military career and become a monk. The legend of Saint Martin and the beggar became a popular theme in European art, with numerous depictions appearing in paintings, sculptures, and prints throughout the Middle Ages and beyond. In this image, the humble Saint Martin is shown seated on a rocky outcrop, with the beggar at his feet. The two figures are bathed in a soft, golden light, emphasizing the warmth and generosity of Martin's gesture. The print's intricate details and rich colors bring the story to life, transporting us back to a time when acts of kindness and compassion could change the course of history. This beautiful print is a testament to the enduring power of Saint Martin's story, which continues to inspire and move people more than 1,700 years after the event it depicts. Whether you are a history buff, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-told story, this print is sure to capture your imagination and leave you feeling uplifted and inspired.
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