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Religion. Catholic Religion. The entry of church forbidden to the dogs. Poster, France, 1749. (poster)
3434579 Religion. Catholic Religion. The entry of church forbidden to the dogs. Poster, France, 1749. (poster); (add.info.: Religion. Religion catholique. Coll. Part. Religion. Catholic Religion. The entry of church forbidden to the dogs. Poster, France, 1749.); Photo © CCI
Media ID 38147818
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Catholicism with our jigsaw puzzle featuring a vintage poster from 1749. This unique design showcases the forbidden entry of dogs into a church, making it a thought-provoking and visually stunning addition to your collection.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking poster from 1749 France captures a powerful message within the Catholic religion. The image depicts the entry of a church being forbidden to dogs, symbolizing the sacredness and reverence of the space. In this scene, we see a dog standing at the threshold, unable to enter due to religious restrictions.
The presence of animals in religious imagery is not uncommon, often serving as symbols or metaphors for various aspects of faith. In this case, the dog represents loyalty and companionship but is also seen as impure in certain religious contexts.
The cross prominently displayed on the poster further emphasizes the Christian theme, reminding viewers of Jesus Christ's sacrifice and teachings. The prohibition against allowing dogs into churches reflects an age-old tradition rooted in purity rituals and respect for holy spaces.
As we reflect on this historical artifact, we are reminded of the complexities and nuances within religious practices. It serves as a reminder that faith can be both inclusive and exclusive, with rules and boundaries that shape believers' interactions with their spiritual environments.
Overall, this poster offers a glimpse into centuries-old beliefs and customs within Catholicism while inviting us to ponder our own relationships with religion and its traditions.
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