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Santa Barbara Mission, California, 1800s
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Santa Barbara Mission, California, 1800s
Padre in the garden at Santa Barbara Mission, California, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885536
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California Christianity Church Garden Mission Mission Church Missionary Padre Priest Religion Roman Catholic Spanish Mission West Western Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Mission
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1800s, capturing a serene moment in the Santa Barbara Mission, California. The image showcases a padre immersed in the beauty of the mission's garden. Dressed in traditional attire, he stands as a symbol of Christianity and heritage. The vintage aesthetic adds depth to this historic illustration, transporting us to an era when Western civilization was taking root on American soil. As we gaze at this priest tending to his surroundings, it is evident that religion played a significant role in shaping early North American history. Notably, amidst the tranquil scene lies an unexpected companion – a cat gracefully perched nearby. This charming addition reminds us that even within religious settings, life's simple pleasures can be found. Santa Barbara Mission holds immense significance as one of California's oldest Spanish missions. Its Roman Catholic roots have left an indelible mark on both local and national history. Through this artwork, we are reminded of its enduring presence and influence within the community. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry and historical documentation, let it serve as a reminder of our rich past and inspire us to appreciate our cultural heritage for generations to come.
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