Framed Print : Two First Communicants
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Two First Communicants
Two French girls, one holding a prayer-book, the other not, are photographed in their first communion dresses : sisters or friends ?
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Media ID 611200
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Catholicism Communion Dresses Friends Photographed Prayer Sisters
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting "Two First Communicants" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautiful image captures the essence of childhood innocence and the profound moment of a girl's first communion. Two young French girls are depicted in their elegant communion dresses, one holding a prayer book, the other gazing at her friend with a smile. The sisters or friends share the special bond of this sacred rite, their pure and unassuming expressions inviting us to join in their joy. This timeless and evocative print makes a perfect addition to any home, office, or religious space, serving as a reminder of the beauty and significance of the first communion experience. Order your framed print today and let the story of faith and friendship unfold in your living space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative early 20th century photograph, two young French girls, dressed in their finest communion attire, stand before the camera with an air of solemn reverence. The girls, who appear to be around the age of seven or eight, are adorned in white lace and satin, their hair neatly braided and adorned with flowers. One girl holds a prayer book in her hands, her eyes focused intently on its pages, while the other gazes directly at the camera with a shy, innocent smile. The image captures the essence of the first communion ceremony, a significant rite of passage in the Catholic faith. This moment marks the first time that a child receives the Eucharist, the sacred body and blood of Christ, symbolizing their entry into the adult community of the church. The girls' attire and demeanor reflect the importance and gravity of this occasion. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Catholicism in France during the early 20th century. The intricately detailed communion dresses, with their lace collars and long, flowing skirts, are reminiscent of the ornate and elaborate clothing worn during this period. The girls' serious expressions and the presence of the prayer book also underscore the deep spiritual significance of the first communion ceremony. Whether these two girls are sisters or friends, their shared experience of this important milestone in their faith creates a powerful bond between them. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring role of religion in shaping the lives of individuals and communities throughout history.
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