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Bede, (672-735), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Bede, (672-735), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Bede, (672-735), 1830. Saint Beded, (672-735) English Benedictine monk from Northumbria. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print captures the enigmatic figure of Bede, a renowned English Benedictine monk from Northumbria. Created in 1830 by an unknown artist for "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, this portrait showcases Bede's distinguished appearance and deep religious devotion. Bede, also known as the Venerable Bede, lived during the 7th and 8th centuries and made significant contributions to literature, history, and theology. His scholarly work played a crucial role in preserving Anglo-Saxon culture and Christian teachings. In this engraving, Bede is depicted with a long beard and a contemplative expression on his face. The intricate details capture his wise demeanor as he holds a book symbolizing his intellectual pursuits. The image exudes an air of historic significance while emphasizing the importance of spirituality in Bede's life. The background hints at the setting of a Benedictine monastery where he dedicated himself to prayer, study, and writing. This portrayal offers viewers insight into the world of medieval monasticism while highlighting Bede's profound influence on Christianity in Britain. Preserved through time, this portrait serves as both a visual representation of one man's faith-driven journey and an enduring testament to England's rich religious heritage.
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