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MADONNA della Pace: 'Notre-Dame de la Paix, priez pour nous! ', 1915 (chromolithograph)
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MADONNA della Pace: 'Notre-Dame de la Paix, priez pour nous! ', 1915 (chromolithograph)
6203183 MADONNA della Pace: 'Notre-Dame de la Paix, priez pour nous! ', 1915 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: MADONNA della Pace: 'Notre-Dame de la Paix, priez pour nous! '. The Blessed Virgin holds the Child in her arms and observes in the sky the cross with the Sacred Heart of Jesus; in the background a farmer and his oxen engaged in ploughing, underlining the desire for times when men may devote themselves to normal civilian activities, and not be forced to serve the army. On the back some parts of Pope Benedict XV's prayer against the horrors of war, in which he begs the "Peaceful King" and the "Holy Virgin" to protect us and intercede for the end of the clash world war. Chromolythographic Prayer, C. Paillier Edit., Lyon, 1915); Fototeca Gilardi
Media ID 38511416
© Fototeca Gilardi / Bridgeman Images
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning chromolithograph print of MADONNA della Pace, titled 'Notre-Dame de la Paix, priez pour nous!', captures the essence of peace and hope during a time of turmoil. The Blessed Virgin Mary cradles the Child Jesus in her arms as she gazes up at a cross with the Sacred Heart, symbolizing divine protection and love.
In the background, a farmer and his oxen are depicted ploughing the fields, emphasizing the desire for normal civilian activities amidst the chaos of war. This image serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's longing for peace and stability in times of conflict.
On the back of this artwork are parts of Pope Benedict XV's prayer against the horrors of war, calling upon the "Peaceful King" and "Holy Virgin" to intercede for an end to global strife. The intricate details and vibrant colors in this lithograph highlight its significance as both a religious icon and a historical artifact from 1915.
As we reflect on this powerful image, let us join in prayer for peace in our world today. May MADONNA della Pace continue to inspire us to seek harmony and unity among all nations.
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