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Photographic Print : A Peasant Greeting the Statue of Mary, 1817. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard
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A Peasant Greeting the Statue of Mary, 1817. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard
A Peasant Greeting the Statue of Mary, 1817
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Media ID 20571089
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Cella Erhard Erhard Johann Christian Erhard Johann Christoph Greeting Johann Christian Johann Christian Erhard Johann Christoph Johann Christoph Erhard Mary Virgin Peasant Roadside Saint Mary Shrine St Mary Stella Maris The Virgin Mary Virgin Mother Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker Mother Of God
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the profound connection between faith and everyday life with our exquisite photographic print of "A Peasant Greeting the Statue of Mary," 1817, by Johann Christian Erhard from Heritage Images. This captivating image showcases a heartfelt moment between a humble peasant and the revered statue of the Virgin Mary. The intricate details of the peasant's clothing and the serene expression on his face, combined with the delicate craftsmanship of the statue, create a moving tableau that speaks to the deep devotion and respect of the people during this era. Bring this inspiring work of art into your home or office to add a touch of history, culture, and spirituality to your space. Our high-quality photographic prints are designed to last, ensuring that you can enjoy the beauty and depth of this image for years to come.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print, Johann Christian Erhard captures a poignant moment of devotion and reverence. The scene depicts a humble peasant on a country road, pausing in his journey to greet the statue of Mary with utmost respect. Created in 1817, this etching beautifully portrays the deep connection between faith and daily life during the 19th century. The image showcases the simplicity of rural existence as an agricultural worker takes a moment to pay homage to Saint Mary, the Virgin Mother. With delicate lines and intricate details, Erhard skillfully brings forth the man's genuine piety and devotion towards this religious icon. Set against a backdrop of rolling countryside, dotted with farm fields and far-reaching landscapes, this artwork transports us back in time to witness an intimate act of worship amidst nature's beauty. As we gaze upon this piece from Heritage Images at The Met Museum collection, we are reminded of how religion played an integral role in shaping people's lives during that era. Erhard's portrayal not only serves as a visual testament to Christian beliefs but also highlights the enduring power of faith across different cultures and generations. This print stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical artifact that invites contemplation on spirituality within everyday experiences.
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