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Two young girls offering flowers to a priest (colour litho)
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Two young girls offering flowers to a priest (colour litho)
3622151 Two young girls offering flowers to a priest (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two young girls offering flowers to a priest. Jenny et moi nous vinmes apres tout le monde offrir notre bouquet a M le cure. Illustration from Les Enfants d Aujourd hui by Hippolyte Hostein (Paris, 1844).); © Look and Learn
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This color lithograph captures a tender moment as two young girls offer a bouquet of flowers to a priest. The image, created by the French School in the 19th century, showcases the innocence and purity of childhood. The girls, dressed in fashionable attire of the era, are depicted walking towards their home with their pet dog by their side. In this religious scene, they approach the priest with reverence and respect, presenting him with a beautiful bunch of flowers. It is Sunday lunchtime, and they have come after everyone else to fulfill this special gesture. The print is an illustration from Les Enfants d'Aujourd'hui (Children of Today) by Hippolyte Hostein published in Paris in 1844. It beautifully portrays the importance placed on religious values during that time period. This artwork not only highlights elements of French culture but also reflects universal themes such as faith and tradition. The presence of the cassock-clad priest holding a walking stick adds depth to the composition while symbolizing his role within Catholicism. Through this image, we are reminded of how children play an integral part in upholding religious customs and rituals. Their innocent offering serves as a reminder that even at a young age, individuals can actively participate in expressing devotion and gratitude within their community.
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