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First Communion, 1867 (oil on panel)
BAL98656 First Communion, 1867 (oil on panel) by Duverger, Theophile Emmanuel (1821-86); 84x69 cm; Private Collection; Gemalde Mensing; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12949249
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Bishop Confirmation Handkerchief Holy Communion Laughing Pews Religious Ceremony Veils Young Girls
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. Our selection includes this exquisite piece, "First Communion, 1867" by Theophile Emmanuel Duverger. This oil on panel painting, out of copyright, captures the essence of a religious milestone with its intricate details and rich colors. Bring the elegance and history of this masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints. Order now and transform your space into a gallery of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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
This print captures a momentous occasion in religious history - the First Communion of young girls in 1867. Painted by Duverger, Theophile Emmanuel, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 84x69 cm and is currently held in a private collection at Gemalde Mensing. The scene unfolds within the solemn walls of a church, adorned with delicate veils and white dresses symbolizing purity. Bouquets of flowers add an ethereal touch to the atmosphere as these innocent souls prepare to receive their holy communion. A Catholic priest stands before them, accompanied by a bishop who oversees this sacred ceremony. Intriguingly, amidst the pews filled with parents watching proudly, one can spot various emotions on display. Some children are deep in prayer while others share joyous laughter amongst themselves. Their eyes wander curiously towards a young boy standing nearby, perhaps awaiting his own turn for confirmation. Every detail has been meticulously captured - from the intricate lace patterns on their veils to the handkerchiefs clutched tightly in their hands. This image serves as both an artistic marvel and historical documentation of religious customs during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece through time's lens, it reminds us of the significance placed upon faith and tradition throughout generations. It invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journeys while appreciating the beauty found within religious ceremonies such as First Communion.
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