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Emperor Franz Josef of Austria arriving at St. Stephans Cathedral, Vienna
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Emperor Franz Josef of Austria arriving at St. Stephans Cathedral, Vienna
741361 Emperor Franz Josef of Austria arriving at St. Stephans Cathedral, Vienna, to celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi (Fronleichnam), 1897; by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover illustration from Die A-sterreichische Illustrirte Zeitung, 21 June, 1897. Emperor Franz Josef of Austria (1830-1916). The Fronleichnam, one of the chief festivals of the Roman Catholic Church was celebrated in Catholic countries. The feast of Corpus Christi is also known as La Fte-Dieu, Feast of the Blessed Sacrament and Corpus Domini; ); Austrian, out of copyright
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Emperor Franz Josef of Austria Arriving at St. Stephans Cathedral, Vienna - A Majestic Celebration of Faith and Tradition
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. This photograph captures a momentous occasion in the history of Austria - Emperor Franz Josef's arrival at St. Stephans Cathedral in Vienna to celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi in 1897. The image showcases the grandeur and opulence associated with imperial celebrations during that era. The emperor, dressed immaculately in his regal attire, is seen arriving in a magnificent horse-drawn carriage, surrounded by an entourage befitting his esteemed position. As he steps out onto the cobblestone streets, one can almost feel the anticipation and excitement emanating from the crowd gathered outside this iconic cathedral. The Feast of Corpus Christi holds great significance for Catholics around the world, symbolizing their devotion to Jesus Christ's body and blood present in the Eucharist. This celebration was particularly cherished by Emperor Franz Josef as it allowed him to showcase his unwavering faith alongside his subjects. St. Stephans Cathedral stands tall as a testament to Viennese architecture and religious heritage, providing a stunning backdrop for this historic event. Its towering spires seem to reach towards heaven itself, adding an air of solemnity and reverence to this festive occasion. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time - witnessing not only an imperial spectacle but also experiencing firsthand how religion played a central role in shaping European
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