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Member of the Congregation of San Francesco, Naples
Member of the Congregation of San Francesco, Naples Naples. Date of Photograph:1865 ca
Conrad, Giorgio
FVQ-F-051138-0000
Media ID 33289263
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Candle Church Candle Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Of Associations Tradional Society And Politics
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the timeless beauty of Italian art with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features the captivating photograph "Member of the Congregation of San Francesco, Naples" by renowned Italian photographer Giorgio Conrad from Alinari. Taken around 1865, this image showcases the serene expression and devotion of a member of the Congregation of San Francesco in Naples. Add a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with this stunning, museum-quality card. Perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, our Greetings Cards bring the world's greatest art right to your doorstep.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Member of the Congregation of San Francesco, Naples" transports us back to the vibrant streets of 19th-century Naples. Taken around 1865 by Giorgio Conrad, this print captures a member of the esteemed Congregation of San Francesco in their traditional attire. The subject stands proudly against a backdrop that hints at the sacred space they belong to. Dressed in an intricately embroidered robe and adorned with religious symbols, this individual embodies both fashion and devotion. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold and stitch on their clothing tells a story steeped in tradition. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world where associations played an essential role in society and politics. This congregation was likely part of a confraternity – a group dedicated to promoting spiritual growth and charitable works within the community. A single church candle illuminates the scene, casting gentle shadows on our protagonist's face. Its flickering flame symbolizes faith and serves as a reminder that even amidst darkness, there is always hope. Giorgio Conrad's masterful composition not only showcases his technical prowess but also invites us to reflect on our own place within society. Through this photograph, he immortalizes not just one individual but an entire era defined by its customs and beliefs. This Alinari print allows us to appreciate how elements like furniture and furnishings can contribute to creating sacred spaces that inspire reverence among congregations like San Francesco's. It reminds us that beyond commercial use lies artistry capable of capturing history itself - frozen moments waiting for curious eyes like ours to unravel their stories once more.
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