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Portrait of two women, two cures and a child. At the Abbey of Septfontaines, Bourmont (Haute Marne). Photograph, circa 1870-1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913)

Portrait of two women, two cures and a child. At the Abbey of Septfontaines, Bourmont (Haute Marne). Photograph, circa 1870-1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913)


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Portrait of two women, two cures and a child. At the Abbey of Septfontaines, Bourmont (Haute Marne). Photograph, circa 1870-1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913)

LSE4316266 Portrait of two women, two cures and a child. At the Abbey of Septfontaines, Bourmont (Haute Marne). Photograph, circa 1870-1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913). by Ducos, Paul Emile Theodore (1849-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of two women, two cures and a child. At the Abbey of Septfontaines, Bourmont (Haute Marne). Photograph, circa 1870-1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913).); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022

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This photograph, taken by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos in the late 19th century, transports us to the serene Abbey of Septfontaines in Bourmont, Haute Marne. The image beautifully captures a moment shared between two women, two clergymen, and a child. The composition exudes an air of elegance and tranquility as the subjects are posed against the backdrop of the abbey's architectural splendor. The women's refined attire reflects their status within society while also hinting at their devotion to their faith. Their expressions convey a sense of serenity and contemplation. The presence of two cures adds depth to this portrait, symbolizing both spiritual guidance and community support. They stand tall with an aura of wisdom that seems to emanate from years spent serving their congregation. At the center of it all is a young child who represents innocence and hope for the future. This inclusion reminds us that faith is not only passed down through generations but also nurtured by those who guide us along our journey. Ducos' masterful use of light and shadow creates a timeless quality in this photograph, transporting viewers back in time to witness this intimate moment frozen forever on film. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured over a century ago, we are reminded of the enduring power religion holds within society—a testament to its ability to unite individuals across time and space.

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