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Poster Print : LOUIS HENNEPIN (1640-1701). French missionary and explorer in America
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LOUIS HENNEPIN (1640-1701). French missionary and explorer in America
LOUIS HENNEPIN (1640-1701).
French missionary and explorer in America. Father Hennepin celebrating mass in the wilderness, c1680. Illustration, 1897, after Howard Pyle
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Media ID 12353787
1680 Acculturation Belgian Buckskin Catholic Celebrating Convert Entertainment Exploration Explorer Father Hennepin Howard Kneeling Louis Mass Missionary Native American North America Performing Praying Priest Pyle
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning poster prints featuring the iconic image of Louis Hennepin, the intrepid French missionary and explorer. This captivating illustration, dated back to 1897, shows Father Hennepin celebrating mass in the wilderness, showcasing his unwavering faith and resilience in the face of the unknown. The intricate details and vivid colors of this timeless Granger Collection image, taken from the original work by Howard Pyle, will transport you back to the era of early American exploration. Adorn your walls with this inspiring and educational piece of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print depicts Louis Hennepin, a renowned French missionary and explorer in America during the late 17th century. In this illustration from 1897, based on Howard Pyle's work, we witness Father Hennepin celebrating mass amidst the untamed wilderness around him. Dressed in buckskin attire, he stands as a symbol of acculturation between the European settlers and Native American tribes. With his long beard and devout Catholic faith, Father Hennepin sought to convert and bring spiritual solace to the indigenous people he encountered on his exploratory journeys. Here, we see him kneeling before an altar improvised in nature itself while performing the sacred ritual of prayer. This image captures both the spirit of exploration and religious devotion that defined Father Hennepin's life. As an explorer, he ventured into uncharted territories along rivers like the Mississippi River, documenting his encounters with Native American communities along the way. His mission was not only to explore but also to establish connections with these tribes through peaceful interactions. Father Hennepin's presence among them provided entertainment for many Native Americans who were fascinated by this foreign priest conducting mass rituals in their midst. Through this illustration, we catch a glimpse of a significant moment where cultures intersected - one man bridging two worlds through faith and exploration. This remarkable print serves as a testament to Louis Hennepin's legacy as an intrepid explorer and devoted missionary who played an essential role in shaping early North American history
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