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Monks of the Great St Bernard Pass resucing with their dog, for "Genie du Christianisme" 1852 (engraving)
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Monks of the Great St Bernard Pass resucing with their dog, for "Genie du Christianisme" 1852 (engraving)
1730617 Monks of the Great St Bernard Pass resucing with their dog, for "Genie du Christianisme" 1852 (engraving); (add.info.: Monks of the Great St Bernard Pass resucing with their dog, a man in the snow, engraving by Roze after Philippoteaux for 1852 edition of "Genie du Christianisme" by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand)
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This engraving captures the heroic rescue mission of the Monks of the Great St Bernard Pass, accompanied by their loyal dog, as they brave the treacherous snow to save a man in need. The scene is filled with drama and emotion, highlighting the selfless dedication of these monks to help those in distress.
The intricate details in this print bring to life the harsh conditions faced by these courageous individuals, emphasizing their unwavering commitment to their Christian beliefs and values. The snowy landscape serves as a stark backdrop for this powerful display of compassion and bravery.
Created for the 1852 edition of "Genie du Christianisme" by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of Romanticism with its emphasis on nature, emotion, and spirituality. The monks are depicted not only as religious figures but also as symbols of hope and salvation in a world filled with darkness.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the timeless themes of faith, sacrifice, and redemption that continue to resonate with audiences today. It is a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire us and touch our hearts across centuries.
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