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Nun of the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy, Religieuse de Notre-Dame de la Misericorde. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux
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Nun of the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy, Religieuse de Notre-Dame de la Misericorde. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux
5912796 Nun of the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy, Religieuse de Notre-Dame de la Misericorde. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux, Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845. by Bar, Jacques Charles (1740-1811); (add.info.: Nun of the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured woodblock engraving depicts a Nun of the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy, known as Religieuse de Notre-Dame de la Misericorde. The illustration was created by Jacques Charles Bar and featured in Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux, published in Brussels in 1845. The nun is portrayed wearing a traditional wimple, habit, and cassock, which are characteristic garments for members of this religious order. The attention to detail and vibrant colours bring life to the print, showcasing the beauty and intricacy of their attire. Abbot Tiron's work explores various aspects of civil, military, and religious orders throughout history. This particular image offers a glimpse into the world of chivalry and crusades as it relates to these devoted sisters. It serves as a reminder that even within military orders or knightly pursuits, there were individuals dedicated to serving God through prayer and acts of mercy. Jacques Charles Bar's talent shines through his meticulous craftsmanship in capturing every fold and texture with precision. His collaboration with Abbot Tiron brings forth an invaluable resource for those interested in understanding the historical significance behind different religious robes. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such illustrations as well as gain insight into the lives led by these devout nuns within their congregation.
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