In Praise of the Holy Cross | Wall Calendar

Immerse yourself in the beauty of medieval devotion with our “In Praise of the Holy Cross” wall calendar. Each month features a stunning pattern poem by Rabanus Maurus, a 9th-century scholar, theologian, and poet who served as the Archbishop of Mainz. Known as the “Teacher of Germany,” Rabanus was a key figure in the Carolingian Renaissance, blending faith and artistry in his intricate cross-shaped poems, also called “carmina figurata”. These masterpieces celebrate the sacred and the creative, offering timeless inspiration.

Perfect for lovers of history, religious art, and unique decor, this calendar makes a meaningful gift or a striking addition to any space. Celebrate the intersection of faith, creativity, and medieval scholarship all year long with this extraordinary collection of pattern poetry!

Key Features:

• High-Quality Paper: Printed on 250 gsm / 100 lb semi-gloss silk paper.
• Double-Page Layout: Each month features two pages (one with the image and one with the month view).
• Practical Design: A regular spiral binding with no hook on top and a small hole punched through all sheets for easy hanging.
• When unfolded on the wall, the calendar’s size is doubled.

Region-Specific Details:

For US and Canada:

• Measurements: Delivered in inch measurements (Square 8.5″ x 8.5″).
• Week Start: Weeks start on Sunday.

For UK, Europe, and Australia:

• Measurements: Available in centimetre/centimeter measurements (Square 21 x 21 cm).
• Week Start: Weeks start on Monday.

Additional Information:

• The wire-O binder color can be metallic, black, or white depending on regional availability.

We produce our items on demand at over 100 locations worldwide, minimizing waste, reducing costs, and lowering carbon emissions. This allows us to deliver high-quality products quickly, no matter where you are—North America or beyond.

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