Q: Quest. 6523496 Q: Quest by French School,

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Q: Quest. 6523496 Q: Quest by French School,

6523496 Q: Quest by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet in figures. J. Langlume and Peltier, publishers, Paris, s. d. (circa 1840). Size: 17.7 x 11 cm." ); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright

Media ID 24134354

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Believer Learn Mass Masses Parade Quest Alphabet Letter Catholic Religion Educating Several People Several Persons

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Q: Quest captures the essence of 19th-century education and religious devotion in a single captivating image. This vintage print, part of a private collection, showcases the work of French School artists from that era. Measuring at 17.7 x 11 cm, it was originally published in Alphabet in Figures by J. Langlume and Peltier in Paris around 1840. The scene depicted is both educational and spiritual, with several individuals engaged in a quest for knowledge and faith. A group of children, accompanied by a woman who exudes femininity and grace, are seen participating in what appears to be a religious parade or ceremony within the Catholic tradition. This engraving beautifully encapsulates the importance placed on learning during this time period while emphasizing the role of religion as an integral part of daily life. The alphabet letters scattered throughout the image symbolize not only basic literacy but also serve as reminders of Christian teachings. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are transported back to an era when education was highly valued and religious beliefs played a central role in society. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst progress and change over centuries, our quest for knowledge and spirituality remains timeless.

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