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French Shepherds going to Midnight Mass (engraving)
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French Shepherds going to Midnight Mass (engraving)
1104778 French Shepherds going to Midnight Mass (engraving) by Thom, James Crawford (1838/42-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Shepherds going to Midnight Mass. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 December 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22520276
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This engraving, titled "French Shepherds going to Midnight Mass" transports us back in time to a serene and enchanting rural scene. Created by the talented artist James Crawford Thom, this print captures the essence of French culture and tradition during the late 19th century. In this picturesque image, we witness a group of French shepherds making their way through the peaceful countryside under a starlit sky. With their sheep trailing behind them, they are on their way to attend midnight mass, an important religious event celebrated on Christmas Eve. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable as he skillfully depicts every element of this scene - from the gentle rolling hills and lush greenery to the rustic attire worn by the shepherds. The tranquility exuded by this artwork invites us to imagine ourselves walking alongside these humble shepherds as they journey towards spiritual solace. This engraving not only showcases France's rich agricultural heritage but also highlights its deep-rooted connection with religion. It serves as a reminder of how faith can bring communities together even in remote corners of Europe. As we admire this timeless piece, let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and its ability to transport us into a world where simplicity reigns supreme amidst nature's splendor.
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