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Interruption of a Christian service in the Roman catacombs (engraving)
3647135 Interruption of a Christian service in the Roman catacombs (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interruption of a Christian service in the Roman catacombs. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23642470
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Breaking Up Catacombs Christians Congregation Crucifix Interrupted Interrupting Interruption Service Stopping Subterranean Underground Worshippers Worshipping Christinaity Imam Religious Role
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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The engraving titled "Interruption of a Christian service in the Roman catacombs" captures a powerful moment in history. Set in the depths of the subterranean catacombs, this image depicts a group of devout Christians gathered for worship, their faces filled with devotion and faith. However, their peaceful gathering is abruptly disrupted by soldiers from the Roman Empire. In this scene, we witness the clash between religious freedom and political authority. The soldiers, armed and imposing, halt the congregation's prayers as they break up the service. The interruption serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by early Christians who worshipped underground to avoid persecution. The presence of a priest holding a crucifix highlights both his role as spiritual leader and symbolizes Christianity itself. Despite being interrupted, these brave worshippers continue to hold onto their beliefs amidst adversity. This engraving offers us an intriguing glimpse into ancient Rome's complex religious landscape and its struggle to suppress emerging Christian communities. It also reminds us of how religion has often been intertwined with power throughout history. Preserved through time and digitally cleaned for clarity, this print transports us back to an era where faith was tested but ultimately prevailed. It stands as a testament to human resilience and unwavering commitment to one's beliefs even when faced with opposition.
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