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Fete of the Nativity of Our Lady: Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Font-Romeu (Pyrenees-Orientales)
Filename: 981_05_LC120216_0541_1.jpg
Size: 3285 x 2669 (8.5MB)
Date: 25th June 2013
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: 000113
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Fete of the Nativity of Our Lady: Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Font-Romeu (Pyrenees-Orientales)
Fete of the Nativity of Our Lady: Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Font-Romeu (Pyrenees-Orientales), France, 1855. Engraving
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1855 Engraving 1855 Fete Lady Nativity Pilgrimage Pyre Ne Es Orientales Pyrenees Orientales
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1855 captures the enchanting Fete of the Nativity of Our Lady: Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Font-Romeu in Pyrenees-Orientales, France. The intricate details and illustrative technique transport us back to a bygone era, immersing us in the rich history and culture of 19th century France. The image showcases a procession of pilgrims making their way towards the revered Our Lady of Font-Romeu shrine. Clad in traditional Victorian attire, they traverse through breathtaking landscapes, with the majestic Pyrenees Orientales serving as a backdrop. Each figure is meticulously engraved, capturing their devotion and reverence for this sacred event. The Fete of the Nativity holds great significance within French religious customs, commemorating the birth of Mary, mother of Jesus. This pilgrimage was an annual tradition that drew people from far and wide to pay homage to Our Lady at this holy site. As we delve into this engraving, we are transported not only through time but also into a world where faith and spirituality intertwine with artistry. It serves as a testament to the enduring power that religious traditions hold over communities throughout history. This remarkable piece combines retro styling with historical context, offering us a glimpse into both artistic techniques prevalent during that period and cultural practices deeply rooted in French heritage.
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