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Procession of Young Girls on Confirmation Day, L hopital de Beaune
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Procession of Young Girls on Confirmation Day, L hopital de Beaune
CH466183 Procession of Young Girls on Confirmation Day, L hopital de Beaune, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Geoffroy, Henri Jules Jean (1853-1924); 200.8x150 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Theorie des petites filles a la procession de la Fete Dieu (L Hopital de Beaune); ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22672808
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Burnous Cloaks Confirmation Confirmed First Communion Habit Habits Innocence Innocent Pure Rite Of Passage Roman Catholic Sabbath White Dress
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This print captures a momentous occasion in the religious calendar - the Procession of Young Girls on Confirmation Day at L'Hopital de Beaune. Painted by Henri Jules Jean Geoffroy in 1906, this oil on canvas artwork depicts a scene filled with Christian symbolism and tradition. The image showcases a group of young girls dressed in pure white dresses and cloaks, representing their innocence and purity as they partake in this important rite of passage within Roman Catholicism. The girls are seen walking solemnly, their faces reflecting both anticipation and reverence for this holy ceremony. Every detail is meticulously portrayed, from the intricate designs on their traditional costumes to the delicate expressions that adorn each child's face. This painting beautifully encapsulates the essence of faith and devotion that is celebrated during confirmation. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the significance attached to such religious milestones. The young girls' presence symbolizes not only their personal commitment to Christianity but also serves as an inspiration for others embarking on their own spiritual journeys. Through Geoffroy's artistic talent, he has immortalized a timeless moment where faith intertwines with tradition. This print allows us to appreciate the beauty found within these sacred rituals while honoring the importance they hold within our collective history.
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