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Saint Colette (1381-1447), c16th century (1849)
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Saint Colette (1381-1447), c16th century (1849)
Saint Colette (1381-1447), c16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original earlier manuscript illustration. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)
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A Rivaud Altar Cella Cowl Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Habit Hands Together Lacroix Martin De Paul Paul Lacroix Prayer Rivaud Sere Shrine Colette Roman Catholicism
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This print captures the essence of Saint Colette, a revered figure in Christianity. Created in the 19th century based on an earlier manuscript illustration, this engraving showcases the devotion and piety associated with this remarkable woman. Saint Colette (1381-1447) is depicted kneeling with her hands together in prayer, wearing a traditional habit and cowl that symbolize her religious commitment. The serene expression on her face reflects deep spirituality as she seeks solace within her faith. This image transports us to France, where Saint Colette lived during the 15th century. Her significance within Roman Catholicism is evident through the shrine surrounding her, emphasizing her status as a saint. As we gaze upon this monochrome print, we are reminded of the power of religion to inspire and guide individuals throughout history. The intricate details captured by Martin de Voos highlight not only his artistic skill but also his reverence for Saint Colette's legacy. This photograph serves as a testament to both historical preservation and religious devotion. It allows us to connect with our spiritual roots while appreciating the artistry involved in its creation. Whether one identifies as Catholic or not, this image invites contemplation and reflection on matters beyond ourselves – reminding us of the enduring influence of faith throughout time.
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