Fiddler of Mainz
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Fiddler of Mainz
When a statue of the Virgin in Mainz cathedral gives a poor fiddler her shoe, he is nearly hanged for stealing, fortunately she gives him the second in full public view
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Fiddler Fortunately Hanged Mainz Miracles Poor Shoe Stealing Virgin Paranormal
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print of the "Fiddler of Mainz" from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to a moment in history filled with intrigue and miracles. The statue of the Virgin in Mainz cathedral is depicted as a benevolent figure, bestowing her favor upon a poor fiddler by giving him her shoe. However, this act of kindness nearly leads to tragedy for the fiddler, as he is falsely accused of stealing and faces the threat of being hanged.
Fortunately, the second shoe is given by the Virgin in full public view, vindicating the fiddler and showcasing her miraculous intervention. This stunning image captures not only a historical event but also hints at something paranormal and otherworldly happening within the walls of Mainz cathedral.
The rich medieval setting, complete with intricate details and symbolism, adds depth to this story of faith and divine protection. The juxtaposition between poverty and piety, danger and salvation, creates a sense of tension that is palpable even in stillness.
As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded that history is often stranger than fiction - filled with moments where belief in miracles can change lives and alter destinies.
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