Photographic Print : Girl on the day of First Communion
Photo Prints from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
Girl on the day of First Communion
Girl on the day of First Communion Germany. Date of Photograph:1950 ca
Von Matt, Leonard
FVQ-F-120185-0000
Media ID 33292143
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Communion Of A Child Of Ceremony Veil
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of photography with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of prints. This captivating image, titled "Girl on the Day of First Communion" by Leonard Von Matt from Alinari, transports us back in time to 1950s Germany. Witness the pure joy and wonder in the eyes of this young girl as she embarks on a significant milestone in her religious journey. Our high-quality prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich detail and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph, making it a cherished addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and let this beautiful work of art tell a story that spans generations.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph titled "Girl on the day of First Communion" captured by Leonard Von Matt in Germany around 1950, we are transported to a momentous occasion in a young girl's life. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of religious devotion, innocence, and cultural traditions. The focal point of the photograph is undoubtedly the young girl herself. Dressed in her immaculate communion attire, she stands with an air of grace and purity. Her delicate features are accentuated by a veil that gracefully cascades down from her headdress, framing her face like an ethereal halo. The intricate details of her clothing reflect both fashion trends of the time and traditional ceremonial garments associated with this important rite. Von Matt's skillful composition draws our attention to every aspect of this portrait. From the child's serene expression to the subtle folds in her dress, each element tells a story about this sacred ceremony. We can almost feel the weight of anticipation as she prepares to receive Holy Communion for the first time. This photograph not only captures a personal milestone but also serves as a window into German culture during that era. It reminds us how deeply rooted religion was within society and how significant these rituals were for families across generations. Leonard Von Matt has masterfully frozen this fleeting moment in time, allowing us to appreciate its beauty decades later. Through his lens, we witness not just one girl on her special day but also glimpse into universal themes such as faith, tradition, and coming-of-age experiences shared by countless individuals throughout history.
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