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An Easter-Tide Custom at Rome (engraving)
1629539 An Easter-Tide Custom at Rome (engraving) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Easter-Tide Custom at Rome, the Absolution by the Cardinal Penitentiary on Holy Thursday. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 April 1902.
G Amato); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532700
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Absolution Easter Holy Week Latium Musei Vaticani Religious Festivals Roman Catholicism St Peter The Vatican Vatican Vatican Museum Vatican Palaces Holy Thursday
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This print captures an Easter-Tide custom in Rome, showcasing the profound religious traditions and ceremonial practices of Roman Catholicism. The image depicts the Absolution by the Cardinal Penitentiary on Holy Thursday, a significant moment during Holy Week. Taken from an engraving by G. S. Amato, this artwork offers a glimpse into a cherished Italian tradition. The scene unfolds within the grandeur of St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, where devout followers gather to witness this sacred ceremony. The Cardinal Penitentiary can be seen bestowing absolution upon faithful attendees as they seek forgiveness and spiritual renewal. The atmosphere is filled with reverence and devotion as participants partake in this age-old ritual that holds immense significance for Catholics worldwide. The intricate details captured in this print allow us to appreciate the rich cultural heritage embedded within these religious festivals. With its historical context dating back to 1902, this image serves as a window into European customs and traditions prevalent at that time. It also reminds us of Italy's deep-rooted connection to its Catholic faith and showcases how religion continues to play a central role in shaping Italian culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in the splendorous ambiance of Easter celebrations at one of Christianity's most revered sites – Rome.
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