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Photographic Print : Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in fishponds at Chartreuse, France, 15th century. Artist: Paul Limbourg
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Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in fishponds at Chartreuse, France, 15th century. Artist: Paul Limbourg
Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in monastery fishponds at Chartreuse, France, 15th century. The monastery at Chartreuse was founded by St Bruno of Cologne in 1084. Detail from Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a book of hours produced for Jean, Duke of Berry by the Limbourg brothers. It is regarded as one of the finest examples of European manuscript illumination
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse. Witness the intriguing scene of Carthusian monks from the 15th century, skillfully netting and hooking fish in their monastery fishponds at Chartreuse, France. This historic image, created by the Limbourg Brothers for the Duke of Berry, showcases the monks' dedication to their daily life and self-sufficiency. Bring the rich history of the Carthusian Order and the enchanting beauty of medieval France into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print.
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This print showcases the Carthusian monks engaged in their daily task of netting and hooking fish in the serene fishponds of Chartreuse, France during the 15th century. The artist behind this masterpiece is none other than Paul Limbourg, who skillfully captured the essence of these devout men practicing their religious duties. The monastery at Chartreuse was established by St Bruno of Cologne in 1084 and became renowned for its spiritual devotion and dedication to a life of solitude. This detail from Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, a book of hours commissioned by Jean, Duke of Berry, exemplifies one of Europe's most exquisite examples of manuscript illumination. In this scene, we witness the harmonious blend between nature and spirituality as the monks navigate small boats on tranquil waters while tending to their fishing endeavors. The vibrant colors used by Limbourg bring life to every aspect depicted - from the intricate architecture surrounding them to the lush greenery that envelops this sacred space. Through this image, we are transported back in time to experience a glimpse into medieval France where Catholicism played an integral role in society. It serves as a reminder not only of the artistic talent prevalent during that era but also highlights how religion shaped various aspects such as literature, geography, and even transportation methods. Overall, this print captures both historical significance and artistic brilliance; it stands as a testament to the unwavering faith and commitment displayed by these Carthusian monks within their secluded sanctuary at Chartreuse.
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