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Father Paolo Rosignoli in Africa, c. 1885 (b / w photo)
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Father Paolo Rosignoli in Africa, c. 1885 (b / w photo)
XJF412208 Father Paolo Rosignoli in Africa, c.1885 (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Paolo Rosignoli (dates unknown) Italian priest and Catholic missionary; photo possibly shows him in Egypt; he was later captured in Sudan and kept prisoner for 12 years; ); Italian, out of copyright. © www.bridgemanart.com
Media ID 12876607
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This print captures the enigmatic figure of Father Paolo Rosignoli in Africa, circa 1885. Taken by an Italian photographer during the 19th century, this image showcases the Italian priest and Catholic missionary amidst a backdrop that possibly depicts Egypt. Father Paolo Rosignoli's story is one of resilience and sacrifice. After being captured in Sudan, he endured twelve long years as a prisoner. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of his unwavering faith and dedication to his mission. In this portrait, Father Rosignoli stands tall with an air of authority befitting his role as a clergyman. He is accompanied by a young boy who looks up to him with admiration, symbolizing the impact he had on those around him. The presence of camels suggests that Father Rosignoli was embarking on a desert journey or perhaps leading a caravan through treacherous terrain. The guide Abdullah stands close by, providing essential knowledge for their travels. Dressed in traditional Egyptian attire including turbans, burnous robes, and jellabiya garments, both Father Rosignoli and Abdullah blend seamlessly into their surroundings while maintaining their distinct identities. This powerful image not only highlights the beauty of African landscapes but also represents the intersection between different cultures brought together through Christianity and its missions. It serves as a testament to the courage and determination displayed by individuals like Father Paolo Rosignoli who dedicated themselves to spreading their beliefs across continents.
Framed Prints
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Framed Print of "Father Paolo Rosignoli in Africa, c.1885 (b/w photo)" from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively available through Fine Art Finder. This stunning black and white photograph, captured by an Italian photographer in the 19th century, depicts Father Paolo Rosignoli, a Catholic missionary, in Africa during his service. The image, which is part of a private collection, offers a unique glimpse into the past and adds an air of timeless elegance to any space. Our high-quality framed print is carefully crafted to preserve the authenticity and beauty of the original image, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the richness of our global heritage.
Photo Prints
Capture the timeless essence of history with our exquisite Father Paolo Rosignoli in Africa photograph from the 19th century. This stunning black and white image, sourced from Bridgeman Art and available through Media Storehouse, showcases the enigmatic Italian missionary Father Paolo Rosignoli in Africa, captured in a moment frozen in time. Add this captivating piece to your decor and transport yourself back to a bygone era. Fine Art Finder brings you the very best in historical photography, now available as a high-quality print for your home or office.
Poster Prints
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your walls with the Father Paolo Rosignoli in Africa poster print from Media Storehouse. Captured in black and white around 1885, this evocative image of Father Rosignoli, an Italian missionary, offers a glimpse into the past and the early days of European exploration in Africa. Printed on high-quality matte paper, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to bring a piece of the past into their home or office. The image is sourced from the renowned Bridgeman Art Library and comes with added information about its origin and provenance.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the captivating history of Father Paolo Rosignoli with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a classic black and white photograph by an Italian photographer from the 19th century, this puzzle brings the enigmatic figure of Father Rosignoli, as he is depicted in Africa around 1885, right into your home. With exquisite attention to detail, this challenging puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Art Library.
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