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The Festival Of The Holy Blood At Bruges
Filename: 981_05_LC120202_0471_1.jpg
Size: 3698 x 5000 (7.7MB)
Date: 1st January 1800
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The Festival Of The Holy Blood At Bruges
The Festival Of The Holy Blood At Bruges, Belgium. Ceremony Of Blessing The People And Exhibiting The Holy Blood, In Front Of The Hotel-de-ville. 2. The Chapel Of St. Basil, Or Of The Holy Blood. 3. Interior Of The Chapel Of St. Basil.-4. The Shrine Of The Holy Blood.-5. Reliquary Containing The Holy Blood
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Media ID 9726527
© Universal History Archive
Belgium Blessing Blood Bruges Ceremony Chapel Engraving 1878 Festival Front Holy Interior Reliquary Shrine Exhibiting
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures the mesmerizing spectacle of "The Festival of the Holy Blood at Bruges" in Belgium. The ceremony, held in front of the Hotel-de-ville, is a cherished tradition that dates back centuries. In this engraving from 1878, we witness the momentous occasion when the people are blessed and the Holy Blood is exhibited. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the Chapel of St. Basil, also known as the Chapel of the Holy Blood. Its intricate interior design and ornate details transport us to another era. The shrine containing the revered relic takes center stage, radiating an aura of spirituality and reverence. This enchanting scene showcases not only religious devotion but also cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to Bruges' rich history and its deep-rooted connection with faith and tradition. With its retro styling and illustrative technique reminiscent of 19th-century engravings, this print exudes a sense of nostalgia. It allows us to appreciate both artistic craftsmanship and historical significance. As we gaze upon this artwork by Arkheia from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to experience a moment frozen in history—a celebration that continues to unite people through their shared beliefs and customs.
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