Photographic Print : Gold at Monte Rosa 6
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Gold at Monte Rosa 6
The miners of Monte Rosa, Italy, process to their church on the festival of their patron, saint Barbaras Day, 14 December
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Media ID 4373466
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Festival Metals Miners Monte Patron Process Rosa December
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the Italian Alps with our exquisite photographic print, "Gold at Monte Rosa 6" from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the tradition of the Monte Rosa miners as they make their way to church on the feast day of their patron saint, Barbara. The intricate details of the miners' clothing and the breathtaking backdrop of the snow-capped mountains bring the past to life, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.4cm (14" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Devotional Procession of Monte Rosa Miners, Italy, 14 December 1920 Amid the rugged landscapes of the Italian Alps, the historic mining town of Monte Rosa, nestled in the Piedmont region, comes alive with a unique and deeply rooted tradition. This evocative photograph captures the solemn procession of miners as they make their way to the local church on the feast day of their patron saint, Saint Barbara, on 14 December 1920. The miners, their faces etched with the marks of their labor, don their best attire for the occasion. Clad in heavy coats and woolen caps, they carry lanterns and candles, symbolizing the light that guides them through the dark tunnels of the mines. The procession is a testament to the strong bond between the community and their faith, as they seek the blessings of Saint Barbara, the protector of miners. Saint Barbara, a legendary martyr, is believed to have been tortured and beheaded for her Christian faith during the Roman Empire. Her story resonated with the miners, who faced their own perils deep within the earth, and her intercession was sought for their safety and prosperity. The mining industry in Monte Rosa dates back to the Roman era, with gold, silver, and other metals being extracted from the rich deposits in the mountains. The tradition of the Saint Barbara procession has continued uninterrupted for centuries, providing a poignant connection to the town's history and its people's deep-rooted faith. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the rhythm of life in Monte Rosa was dictated by the demands of the mines and the unwavering faith of its people. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit's resilience and the enduring power of tradition.
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