Framed Print : Religion / Confirmation
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Religion / Confirmation
A French Catholic boy is confirmed while another waits his turn, his name entered in a register
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Media ID 4341216
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1737 Confirmation Confirmed Entered Register Turn Waits
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Religion / Confirmation" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the profound moment of a French Catholic boy's confirmation, with another boy patiently waiting his turn while his name is entered in a register. The intricately detailed scene transports you to a time of deep faith and tradition. Our museum-quality framing enhances the beauty and richness of this timeless photograph, making it a cherished addition to any home or office. Experience the history and emotion of this sacred moment with our "Religion / Confirmation" framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Moment of Faith: The French Catholic Confirmation of 1737" This evocative image captures the solemn and sacred moment of a French Catholic boy's confirmation in the year 1737. The young boy, dressed in the traditional white robe and red sash of a confirmand, stands before the bishop as he administers the sacrament. The bishop, wearing his ceremonial robes and holding a cross, lays his hands on the boy's head, signifying the infusion of the Holy Spirit. The scene takes place in a grand, ornate church, filled with the hushed whispers and reverent gazes of the congregation. The confirmation register, open on the table before them, records the names of those who have come forward to receive this important rite of passage. Another boy, dressed similarly, waits his turn with a hopeful and anticipatory expression. Confirmation was an essential step in the spiritual journey of a Catholic, marking the completion of the sacraments of initiation and signifying a deepening commitment to the faith. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the rich traditions and practices of the French Catholic Church during the 18th century. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring power of faith and the significance of community and ritual in the lives of believers. The intricate details of the church's architecture, the somber expressions of the congregation, and the palpable sense of anticipation and reverence all contribute to the powerful narrative of this image. This photograph is a testament to the enduring importance of religious traditions and the profound impact they have on individuals and communities throughout history.
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