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The Belgian national pilgrimage to the Grotto of Notre Dame of Lourdes
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The Belgian national pilgrimage to the Grotto of Notre Dame of Lourdes
The Belgian national pilgrimage to the Grotto of Notre Dame of Lourdes France Lourdes, Grotto of Massabielle Sanctuary Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:27/04/1899. Date of Artwork:04/1864
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-225715-0000
Media ID 33306600
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Baldachin Catholicism Cave Clergy Faithful Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Gate Geomorphological Mass Of Associations Priest Pulpit Religious Rite Rock Virgin Mary Christian Religion Natural Elements And Phenomena Of A Group Society And Politics
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The Belgian National Pilgrimage to the Grotto of Notre Dame of Lourdes - A Journey Through Faith and History
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. This print takes us back in time to the year 1899, capturing a significant moment in Belgian history - the national pilgrimage to the Grotto of Notre Dame of Lourdes. Located in France, this sacred site holds immense religious and historical importance. The image showcases an array of elements that transport us to the late 19th century. The arts and handicrafts from this era are beautifully displayed throughout, with intricate furnishings for both sacred and civic spaces. A baldachin stands tall, symbolizing grandeur and reverence within this holy place. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn towards a pulpit adorned with delicate carvings and a gate leading towards the grotto. Nature's wonders also take center stage as we witness the geomorphological beauty of rocky landscapes surrounding the cave where Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared. The faithful gather here, seeking solace and spiritual connection amidst these awe-inspiring surroundings. A priest conducts mass while clergy members assist him in performing religious rites. Their presence adds depth to this scene filled with devotion and piety. Amongst them stands a statue representing associations between society, politics, faith, and art during that period. As we delve into this photograph's details, it becomes evident that it captures not only a single moment but also centuries' worth of tradition rooted in Christian religion. The Bible's New Testament serves as their guiding light on this journey. This remarkable artwork by an unidentified author preserves an invaluable piece of European history from both first and second millennia AD – showcasing how faith unites people across borders even during challenging times like those faced at the end of 19th century Europe.
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