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Saintly Hands
circa 1955: Arms and hands await connection to holy bodies at the Plaster Saint Factory of Biagiotti in New York. (Photo by George Pickow/Three Lions/Getty Images)
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George Pickow
Media ID 21045953
American Collection Of Objects Format Square Formation Hand Manufacturing North America
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In this print titled "Saintly Hands" we are transported back to the year 1955, where a profound scene unfolds at the Plaster Saint Factory of Biagiotti in New York. The image showcases a collection of arms and hands eagerly awaiting their connection to holy bodies, forming an intriguing formation that exudes both mystery and reverence. George Pickow's masterful composition captures the essence of craftsmanship within American manufacturing during this era. Each hand, meticulously crafted from plaster, stands as a testament to the skill and dedication of these artisans. Their delicate features seem almost lifelike, poised to bring life and spirituality into statues yet to be completed. The square format enhances the visual impact of this photograph, allowing us to focus solely on these saintly appendages. Against a plain background, they appear ethereal yet tangible—a juxtaposition that sparks curiosity about their intended purpose. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes clear that it is not just an ordinary snapshot but rather an artistic exploration of faith and devotion. Through George Pickow's lens, we witness how artistry intertwines with spirituality as these hands await their divine connection. "Saintly Hands" serves as a poignant reminder of our human desire for transcendence—our longing for something greater than ourselves. It invites contemplation on the power of religious symbolism while celebrating the craftsmanship behind such sacred objects. This remarkable piece by George Pickow transports us back in time while leaving us pondering timeless questions about faith and
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