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Orthodox priest blessing the soil, Russia
Orthodox priest blessing the soil, Russia. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London
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Media ID 14950077
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural traditions of Russia with this stunning photograph of an Orthodox priest performing a blessing ritual for the soil. This captivating image, sourced from the prestigious Customs of the World, Volume II by Hutchinson and Co, offers a glimpse into the deep-rooted faith and customs of the Orthodox community. Bring this beautiful work of art into your home or office with our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a long-lasting and stunning addition to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported to the heart of Russia as an Orthodox priest blesses the soil with a profound ceremony. The image captures the essence of agriculture and farming in this vast country, where tradition and spirituality intertwine seamlessly. Dressed in vibrant robes that symbolize his religious devotion, the priest stands tall amidst a picturesque field. His crucifix gleams under the sunlight, serving as a reminder of Christian values deeply rooted in Russian culture. Surrounding him are peasants, their weathered faces reflecting years of hard work on these fertile lands. The scene exudes a sense of reverence and hope for bountiful harvests to come. As the priest performs his ritualistic service, he invokes blessings upon the soil and all those who depend on it for sustenance. This act is not only about fertility but also about connecting with something greater than oneself – an expression of faith that has sustained generations. Through this powerful visual narrative, we witness how religion permeates every aspect of life for these humble people living close to nature's rhythms. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in poverty-stricken circumstances, spirituality can provide solace and strength. This remarkable print from "Customs of the World" encapsulates both cultural heritage and timeless traditions within its frame. It offers us a glimpse into an ancient practice that continues to shape lives today – illustrating how rituals like these have become integral threads woven into Russia's rich tapestry.
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