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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Saint Martin de Tours Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of the legendary Saint Martin's act of kindness and compassion. As the story goes, Saint Martin, a Roman soldier, encountered a beggar in the cold and, moved by pity, split his military cloak in two to share it with the needy man. This powerful moment of selflessness and generosity is beautifully portrayed in this stunning print, inviting reflection and inspiration. Add this exquisite Saint Martin de Tours Poster Print to your space as a testament to the enduring power of kindness and the beauty of the human spirit. With its rich, vivid colors and intricate details, this print is sure to captivate and delight, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Order yours today and bring a touch of history, art, and inspiration into your world.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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