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XIR234526 St. John Cassian (360-c.435) writing and monks offering the book the to patron of the abbey, from Collationes by Cassian, from the Abbey of St. Amand (vellum) by French School, (11th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Valenciennes, France; (add.info.: writings recommended by St. Benedict as treatises on the training of monks; ); French, out of copyright
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C04th C05th Gift Presenting Romanesque Scribe Theologian Saint Amand
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The captivating print showcases the revered St. John Cassian, a prominent theologian and monk from the 4th to 5th century. In this image, he is depicted diligently writing while surrounded by fellow monks who offer him a precious book. The scene takes place in the tranquil setting of an abbey, believed to be the Abbey of St. Amand in France. St. John Cassian's writings were highly regarded and recommended by St. Benedict as essential treatises on monastic training. This particular manuscript holds immense significance for its theological teachings and guidance for monks seeking spiritual enlightenment. The French School artist skillfully captures the essence of this medieval era with intricate details showcased through their use of vellum material, which adds depth and texture to the artwork. This photograph not only pays homage to St. John Cassian but also serves as a reminder of his profound influence on religious practices during that time period. It highlights his dedication as a scribe, meticulously transcribing knowledge onto parchment for future generations. Displayed within Bibliotheque Municipale in Valenciennes, France, this historical artifact stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and intellectual prowess from centuries past.
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