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Village choir (see also 12274)
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Village choir (see also 12274)
STC26400 Village choir (see also 12274) by Webster, Thomas (1800-86); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cello Choral Conductor Gallery Hymn Singing
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This print titled "Village Choir" transports us to a simpler time, capturing the essence of rural life in Victorian England. The image, taken by Thomas Webster, showcases a group of children gathered inside a quaint village church for their choir practice. The scene is filled with religious fervor as these young souls come together to worship through music. A girl wearing a bonnet stands prominently in the foreground, her eyes closed as she sings with heartfelt devotion. Surrounding her are other boys and girls, each holding hymn books and following the conductor's lead. The conductor himself exudes authority and passion, his hand raised high as he guides the choir through their melodic journey. Behind them all stands an impressive gallery where more children can be seen observing this musical spectacle. Webster's masterful composition captures not only the physical beauty of this moment but also conveys the spiritual significance it holds for these youngsters. The presence of a cello hints at the harmonious melodies that fill this sacred space. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting brought to life through photography, we cannot help but feel inspired by these innocent voices united in song. It serves as a poignant reminder of how art has always played an integral role in our lives - connecting us to our faith and bringing communities closer together.
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