Fine Art Print : Group of children, in first communion attire, shown with the bishop. The boys wear sailor outfits and the little girls wear veils
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Group of children, in first communion attire, shown with the bishop. The boys wear sailor outfits and the little girls wear veils
Group of children, in first communion attire, shown with the bishop. The boys wear sailor outfits and the little girls wear veils. Date of Photograph:1920 ca
Petrelli, R
MFC-F-001748-0000
Media ID 33267676
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bishop Carpet Clergy Communion Communion Confirmation For Ceremonies Glove Of A Child Of Ceremony Veil Christian Religion Of A Group
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Celebrate the timeless beauty of faith and tradition with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image captures the moment of First Communion, with a group of children in their elegant sailor outfits and veils, beaming with joy as they stand before the bishop. Dressed in authentic attire from the early 1900s, this evocative photograph by Petrelli, R from Alinari, transports you back in time. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire wonder and delight.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "MFC-F-001748-0000" we are transported back in time to the early 1920s. The image captures a heartwarming scene of a group of children dressed in their first communion attire, standing alongside a distinguished bishop. The boys don sailor outfits, while the little girls wear delicate veils that add an air of innocence and purity to their appearance. The composition exudes elegance and reverence as these young souls prepare for their important religious milestone. Their clothing choices reflect the fashion trends of the era, showcasing how even at such a tender age, style played a role in ceremonial events like first communions. The presence of the bishop signifies his guidance and spiritual leadership during this significant moment in each child's life. His regal demeanor is complemented by his clergy garments, emphasizing his authority within the Christian religion. This portrait beautifully captures not only individual expressions but also highlights unity as they stand together as one group. Each child's face tells its own story – anticipation mixed with excitement and perhaps some nervousness about what lies ahead. The attention to detail is remarkable; from the carefully arranged carpet beneath them to accessories like gloves worn by some children, every element adds depth to this timeless photograph. Taken by R. Petrelli from Alinari, this stunning image serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece that transports us into an era long gone but forever preserved through photography. It reminds us of traditions passed down through generations and celebrates moments that hold deep significance within our lives - moments like first communions where faith intertwines with childhood wonderment.
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