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"La premiere communion", 1897 (sculpture)
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"La premiere communion", 1897 (sculpture)
AIS5387603 " La premiere communion", 1897 (sculpture) by Llimona y Bruguera, Juan (1860-1926); Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; eIberfoto; Spanish, out of copyright
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, 1897: A Captivating Sculpture Immersed in Religious Symbolism This print showcases the exquisite sculpture, "La premiere communion", created by the talented artist Juan Llimona y Bruguera in 1897. Housed within the prestigious Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain, this masterpiece stands as a testament to Llimona's artistic prowess. The sculpture depicts a solemn moment of religious significance - a young child receiving their first holy communion. The delicate features of the child's face are beautifully captured, reflecting both innocence and reverence. Every intricate detail is meticulously carved, from the folds of their flowing gown to the serene expression on their face. Llimona skillfully infuses religious symbolism into his work. The act of communion represents an essential ritual within Catholicism, symbolizing unity with Christ and fellow believers. The sculpture serves as a visual reminder of faith and devotion for all who encounter it. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to 19th century Spain when Christian religion held great influence over society. This artwork not only captures a specific historical period but also transcends time through its universal themes of spirituality and belief. Bridgeman Images has preserved this extraordinary photograph that allows us to appreciate Llimona's artistry even today. It reminds us of the power that art holds in preserving cultural heritage while evoking emotions and contemplation about our own beliefs and rituals surrounding
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