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Candlelight Collection (#6)

"Candlelight: A Timeless Glow of Love, Faith, and History" In the flickering glow of candlelight, a woman fearlessly raises her skirts to scare off the devil

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Female Lucubration: Étude Nocturne, 1772. Creator: Philip Dawe

Female Lucubration: Étude Nocturne, 1772. Creator: Philip Dawe
Female Lucubration: Etude Nocturne, 1772

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Young Man with a Candle, from Life-Sized Heads, 1760. Creator: Thomas Frye

Young Man with a Candle, from Life-Sized Heads, 1760. Creator: Thomas Frye
Young Man with a Candle, from Life-Sized Heads, 1760

Background imageCandlelight Collection: The Mousetrap, c. 1655. Creator: Cornelis de Visscher

The Mousetrap, c. 1655. Creator: Cornelis de Visscher
The Mousetrap, c. 1655

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Ida, 1905. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn

Ida, 1905. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Ida, 1905

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Ida, 1905. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn

Ida, 1905. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Ida, 1905

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Ida, 1905. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn

Ida, 1905. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Ida, 1905

Background imageCandlelight Collection: The Vigil, 1856. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

The Vigil, 1856. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
The Vigil, 1856

Background imageCandlelight Collection: The Vigil, 1856. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

The Vigil, 1856. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
The Vigil, 1856

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Cupid and Psyche, n.d. Creator: James McArdell

Cupid and Psyche, n.d. Creator: James McArdell
Cupid and Psyche, n.d

Background imageCandlelight Collection: A man prays at one of the stations as he walks the Way of the Cross during Good Friday

A man prays at one of the stations as he walks the Way of the Cross during Good Friday celebrations at " Calvaire Miracle" hill in Ganthier, Haiti, March 30, 2018

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Pilgrims attend a candlelight vigil at the Catholic shrine of Fatima

Pilgrims attend a candlelight vigil at the Catholic shrine of Fatima, Portugal May 12, 2017. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Candles are laid on the Republique square in the shape of the Eiffel tower

Candles are laid on the Republique square in the shape of the Eiffel tower
Candles are laid on the " Republique" square in the shape of the Eiffel tower and the peace sign, a week after a series of deadly attacks in the French capital, in Paris, France

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Lucia celebration at Koberg in Västergötland 1848. Creator: Fritz von Dardel

Lucia celebration at Koberg in Västergötland 1848. Creator: Fritz von Dardel
Lucia celebration at Koberg in Vastergotland 1848

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Wilhelmine, Whist, Wiskey, Willis, page 36 - Alphabet of Mademoiselle Lili, by L

Wilhelmine, Whist, Wiskey, Willis, page 36 - Alphabet of Mademoiselle Lili, by L
DUV4224201 Wilhelmine, Whist, Wiskey, Willis, page 36 - Alphabet of Mademoiselle Lili, by L. Froelich and by a father (Hetzel himself). Bibliotheque & Magasin d'Education et de Recreation J

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Illustration for 'Alphabet of good examples', c.1890 (engraving)

Illustration for "Alphabet of good examples", c.1890 (engraving)
DUV4211970 Illustration for "Alphabet of good examples", c.1890 (engraving) by Gray, Henri (Boulanger) (1858-1924); 18.5x16.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCandlelight Collection: The mass of Canon Antoine de La Porte around 1710 (oil on canvas)

The mass of Canon Antoine de La Porte around 1710 (oil on canvas)
8618067 The mass of Canon Antoine de La Porte around 1710 (oil on canvas) by Jouvenet, Jean-Baptiste (1644-1717); 162x141 cm; Louvre, Paris

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Interior of St. Peter's in the Vatican. Pope Pious XII celebrates mass together with other clergy

Interior of St. Peter's in the Vatican. Pope Pious XII celebrates mass together with other clergy
3568628 Interior of St. Peter's in the Vatican. Pope Pious XII celebrates mass together with other clergy by Unknown photographer

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Colombia, Cartagena, Baru Island, Beach at the Sofitel Calablanca Resort

Colombia, Cartagena, Baru Island, Beach at the Sofitel Calablanca Resort
2030-309842-01

Background imageCandlelight Collection: A flowery missive: Publicite 1874. Drawing attributed to Louis Paul Pierre Dumont-1822-18

A flowery missive: Publicite 1874. Drawing attributed to Louis Paul Pierre Dumont-1822-18
JAB4119981 A flowery missive: Publicite 1874. Drawing attributed to Louis Paul Pierre Dumont-1822-18 by Dumont, Louis Paul Pierre (1822-1882); (add.info.: A flowery missive: Publicite 1874)

Background imageCandlelight Collection: A Girl at the Window (oil on board)

A Girl at the Window (oil on board)
NGW185744 A Girl at the Window (oil on board) by Schalken or Schalcken, Godfried (1643-1706); 32.2x26.8 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Pair of candlesticks, Wedgwood, c.1780

Pair of candlesticks, Wedgwood, c.1780
LMG144950 Pair of candlesticks, Wedgwood, c.1780 by Wedgwood, Josiah (1730-95); Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House) UK; © Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK

Background imageCandlelight Collection: A Girl at the Window (oil on board)

A Girl at the Window (oil on board)
NGW238892 A Girl at the Window (oil on board) by Schalcken, Godfried (1643-1706); 32.2x26.8 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Etienne Van den Bergh Falsely Accused of Treason (oil on canvas)

Etienne Van den Bergh Falsely Accused of Treason (oil on canvas)
NGW342615 Etienne Van den Bergh Falsely Accused of Treason (oil on canvas) by Schendel, Petrus van (1806-70); 127x151.7 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageCandlelight Collection: A Dutch Proverb - A women feeding a bound cat, surrounded by men, (oil on canvas)

A Dutch Proverb - A women feeding a bound cat, surrounded by men, (oil on canvas)
990158 A Dutch Proverb - A women feeding a bound cat, surrounded by men, (oil on canvas) by Haarlem School, (17th century); 73.6x98.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCandlelight Collection: News by candlelight, and battery power. Radio Durham news reader John Pickles had to rig

News by candlelight, and battery power. Radio Durham news reader John Pickles had to rig up a makeshift power supply when the station was hit by a power cut, 7th December 1970

Background imageCandlelight Collection: The Innkeepers Wife and Daughter Taking Care of ye Don after Being Beaten and Br

The Innkeepers Wife and Daughter Taking Care of ye Don after Being Beaten and Bruised (Six Illustrations for Don Quixote), 1756 or after

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Untitled (The Quarrel), 1777. Creator: Antoine Jean Duclos

Untitled (The Quarrel), 1777. Creator: Antoine Jean Duclos
Untitled (The Quarrel), 1777. Book: Collection complete des oeuvres de J.-J. Rousseau (London, 1774-1783), vol. 1, p. 347

Background imageCandlelight Collection: An academy council assembly at Charlottenborg in 1904, 1906-1908. Creator: Viggo Johansen

An academy council assembly at Charlottenborg in 1904, 1906-1908. Creator: Viggo Johansen
An academy council assembly at Charlottenborg in 1904, 1906-1908

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Boy Reading at Artificial Light, 1763-1764. Creator: Jens Juel

Boy Reading at Artificial Light, 1763-1764. Creator: Jens Juel
Boy Reading at Artificial Light, 1763-1764

Background imageCandlelight Collection: The Penitent Saint Mary Magdalene, 1658-1706. Creator: Godfried Schalcken

The Penitent Saint Mary Magdalene, 1658-1706. Creator: Godfried Schalcken
The Penitent Saint Mary Magdalene, 1658-1706

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Girl with a Candle, 1657-1658. Creator: Gerrit Dou

Girl with a Candle, 1657-1658. Creator: Gerrit Dou
Girl with a Candle, 1657-1658

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Girl with a Candle, 1628-1775. Creator: Unknown

Girl with a Candle, 1628-1775. Creator: Unknown
Girl with a Candle, 1628-1775

Background imageCandlelight Collection: The Holy Family, 1600-1699. Creator: Godfried Schalcken

The Holy Family, 1600-1699. Creator: Godfried Schalcken
The Holy Family, 1600-1699

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Candles and flowers are placed at the site where, on April 7

Candles and flowers are placed at the site where, on April 7, a man drove a van into a group of people sitting outside a popular restaurant in the old city centre of Muenster, Germany April 8, 2018

Background imageCandlelight Collection: A demonstrator holds a candle as she takes part in a rally against the shooting of Rio de

A demonstrator holds a candle as she takes part in a rally against the shooting of Rio de Janeiro city councilor Marielle Franco, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil March 16, 2018. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Penitents take part in the procession of Estrella brotherhood during Holy Week in

Penitents take part in the procession of Estrella brotherhood during Holy Week in
Penitents they take part in the procession of " Estrella" brotherhood during Holy Week in the Andalusian city of Malaga, southern Spain, April 19, 2011

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Candles lit outside Dresdens Frauenkirche cathedral in Dresden to commemorate the World

Candles lit outside Dresdens Frauenkirche cathedral in Dresden to commemorate the World War II bombing of the city, Germany, February 13, 2018. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Earthquake victim gestures during a minute of silence with others as they mark the

Earthquake victim gestures during a minute of silence with others as they mark the
An earthquake victim gestures during a minute of silence with others as they mark the four-month anniversary of the September 19 quake in Mexico City, Mexico January 19, 2018. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Earthquake victim holds a candle to mark the four-month anniversary of the September 19

Earthquake victim holds a candle to mark the four-month anniversary of the September 19
An earthquake victim holds a candle to mark the four-month anniversary of the September 19 quake in Mexico City, Mexico January 19, 2018. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Earthquake victims gesture during a minute of silence as they gather to mark the

Earthquake victims gesture during a minute of silence as they gather to mark the four-month anniversary of the September 19 quake in Mexico City, Mexico January 19, 2018. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso

Background imageCandlelight Collection: A man hold a candle during a Christmas mass at the Gelora Bung Karno stadium in Jakarta

A man hold a candle during a Christmas mass at the Gelora Bung Karno stadium in Jakarta December 11, 2010. Approximately a hundred thousand Christians gathered for the celebration in Jakartas biggest

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Supporters of the former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa

Supporters of the former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who leads the countrys joint opposition, hold candles during an anti-government protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka September 5, 2018

Background imageCandlelight Collection: A woman holds a candle and the Bible during the Orthodox Christmas mass at the St

A woman holds a candle and the Bible during the Orthodox Christmas mass at the St. Clement Cathedral in Skopje, Macedonia, January 7, 2018. REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Penitents take part in a procession of the Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno brotherhood

Penitents take part in a procession of the Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno brotherhood
Penitents take part in a procession of the " Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno" brotherhood during Holy Week in the Andalusian city of Ronda, near Malaga, southern Spain, early April 2, 2010

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Thai Buddhists encircle a large Buddha statue during Vesak Day

Thai Buddhists encircle a large Buddha statue during Vesak Day
Time exposure of Buddhists carrying candles while encircling a large Buddha statue during Vesak Day, an annual celebration of Buddhas birth, enlightenment and death

Background imageCandlelight Collection: A boy holds a candle to pray at a Buddhist temple in Badachu park during Spring Festival

A boy holds a candle to pray at a Buddhist temple in Badachu park during Spring Festival celebrations marking Chinese New Year in Beijing, China, February 17, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

Background imageCandlelight Collection: Flowers are seen on the site where on April 7 a man drove a van into a group of people

Flowers are seen on the site where on April 7 a man drove a van into a group of people sitting outside a popular restaurant in the old city centre of Muenster, Germany April 8, 2018

Background imageCandlelight Collection: A man holds a candle during a Christmas mass at the Gelora Bung Karno stadium in Jakarta

A man holds a candle during a Christmas mass at the Gelora Bung Karno stadium in Jakarta December 24, 2010. Around 50 thousand Christians gathered for the celebration in Jakartas biggest stadium




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"Candlelight: A Timeless Glow of Love, Faith, and History" In the flickering glow of candlelight, a woman fearlessly raises her skirts to scare off the devil, symbolizing the power of light to banish darkness. Meanwhile, a mesmerizing love heart shape is formed by burning candles and their gentle light, reminding us of the warmth and passion that can be found in even the smallest flames. Traveling back in time to Russia on Christmas Eve, we witness two young Jewish girls play cards amidst the enchanting ambiance created by countless candles illuminating their surroundings. The magical scene transitions seamlessly into Margaret Tempest's "Christmas Morning, " where candlelit joy fills every corner as families gather together to celebrate. Music takes center stage as Clara Schumann and Joseph Joachim grace us with their presence during a concert in 1854. Their performance bathed in soft candlelight transports us to an era when music was intimately shared under its warm embrace. Gerrit van Honthorst's masterpiece "Childhood of Christ" captures a tender moment illuminated solely by candlelight - a reminder that even divine moments are often born from humble beginnings. Similarly, King Henry VI of England finds solace beside his beloved Margaret of Anjou while surrounded by flickering candles that bear witness to their enduring love. History unfolds before our eyes as Guido Fawkes is discovered by Suffolk and Mounteagle in 1850. Candlelit intrigue adds an air of mystery and suspense to this pivotal moment etched forever through John Leech's artistry. Shakespearean comedy comes alive with Hernes Oak from "The Merry Wives of Windsor. " Amidst laughter and mirth fueled by Shakespeare's words, candles cast playful shadows upon mischievous faces - a testament to how light can enhance both reality and imagination simultaneously. "The Penitent Magdalen" stands illuminated against darkened surroundings; her redemption symbolized by the gentle glow of a candle.