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Jean-Marie Vianney, Cure d Ars, French priest, 1858
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Jean-Marie Vianney, Cure d Ars, French priest, 1858
Jean-Marie Vianney, Cure d Ars, French priest, 1858. Vianney (1786-1859) was a Catholic parish priest who was made a saint and is the patron saint of all parish priests. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, 8th album, Editions MD, Paris
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Benediction Blessing Cassock Gesture Hand Jean Marie Patron Saint Priest Print Collector10 Hand Gesture Roman Catholicism
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This print captures the essence of Jean-Marie Vianney, Cure d Ars, a revered French priest from the 19th century. Dressed in his traditional cassock, Vianney stands with an air of serenity and grace. His gentle hand gesture seems to convey a profound blessing or benediction, symbolizing his role as a spiritual guide for countless believers. Vianney's significance goes beyond his religious duties; he was canonized as a saint and is now regarded as the patron saint of all parish priests. This portrait showcases him at the height of his influence, radiating wisdom and devotion. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this image, emphasizing Vianney's timeless presence amidst the changing world around him. The photographer's identity remains unknown but their skill in capturing such an intimate moment is evident. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back to 1858 when faith played a central role in people's lives. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of religion and its ability to inspire individuals across time and space. This print from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres allows us to connect with history on multiple levels - not only through Vianney himself but also through the artistry behind capturing this significant figure within Catholicism.
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