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Open-Air Services at the Seaside (engraving)
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Open-Air Services at the Seaside (engraving)
1053167 Open-Air Services at the Seaside (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Open-Air Services at the Seaside, a Sketch at Folkestone. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 October 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25165084
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Beaches Church Services Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Folkestone Godefroy Durand
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This engraving by Godefroy Durand takes us back to the 19th century, where church services were held in the open air at the picturesque seaside town of Folkestone. The artist skillfully captures a moment in time when worshippers gathered on the sandy beaches, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the soothing sound of crashing waves. The scene is filled with a sense of tranquility as people from all walks of life come together to worship under an open sky. The sketch beautifully portrays their devotion and reverence, with each figure engrossed in prayer or hymn singing. It is evident that this unique setting adds an extra layer of spirituality to their religious experience. Durand's attention to detail brings out every aspect of this coastal landscape; from the rolling waves to the distant horizon, he masterfully depicts every element. The artwork not only showcases his artistic prowess but also serves as a window into a bygone era when faith and nature intertwined harmoniously. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an atmosphere where religion meets natural beauty. It reminds us that even today, finding solace and connection with our spiritual selves can be found amidst breathtaking landscapes such as these.
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