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Orthodox priest blessing the soil, Russia
Orthodox priest blessing the soil, Russia. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London
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Media ID 14950077
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Russia through this stunning Fine Art Print of an Orthodox priest blessing the soil. This captivating image, taken from the "Customs of the World, Volume II" published by Hutchinson and Co, London, offers a glimpse into the deep spiritual practices of the Orthodox faith. The intricate details of the priest's robes and the devotional expression on his face transport you to another time and place. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to inspire reflection and appreciation for the world's diverse traditions. With Media Storehouse's high-quality printing process, you'll enjoy vibrant colors and sharp details that bring this historic moment to life.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported to the heart of Russia as an Orthodox priest blesses the soil with a profound ceremony. The image captures the essence of agriculture and farming in this vast country, where tradition and spirituality intertwine seamlessly. Dressed in vibrant robes that symbolize his religious devotion, the priest stands tall amidst a picturesque field. His crucifix gleams under the sunlight, serving as a reminder of Christian values deeply rooted in Russian culture. Surrounding him are peasants, their weathered faces reflecting years of hard work on these fertile lands. The scene exudes a sense of reverence and hope for bountiful harvests to come. As the priest performs his ritualistic service, he invokes blessings upon the soil and all those who depend on it for sustenance. This act is not only about fertility but also about connecting with something greater than oneself – an expression of faith that has sustained generations. Through this powerful visual narrative, we witness how religion permeates every aspect of life for these humble people living close to nature's rhythms. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in poverty-stricken circumstances, spirituality can provide solace and strength. This remarkable print from "Customs of the World" encapsulates both cultural heritage and timeless traditions within its frame. It offers us a glimpse into an ancient practice that continues to shape lives today – illustrating how rituals like these have become integral threads woven into Russia's rich tapestry.
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