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Group portrait with nuns and small female students
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Group portrait with nuns and small female students
Group portrait with nuns and small female students Italy. Date of Photograph:1860-1880
Unidentified Author
MFC-F-003979-0000
Media ID 33269682
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Clergy Rosary Small Table Christian Religion
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This photo print, titled "MFC-F-003979-0000" offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Taken between 1860 and 1880, the image showcases a heartwarming group portrait of nuns alongside their young female students. The composition exudes an air of tranquility and devotion. The setting is adorned with simple yet elegant furnishings for civic spaces, including a small table that stands at the center of attention. Its presence adds to the overall ambiance, symbolizing unity and shared purpose within this religious community. The nuns are dressed in traditional attire, donning long flowing habits that reflect their commitment to Christian religion. Each nun holds onto her rosary beads tightly, signifying their unwavering faith and dedication to prayer. Surrounding them are the small female students who appear both curious and respectful in their demeanor. Their clothing reflects the fashion trends of that time period - delicate dresses paired with bonnets or bows adorning their hair. Although captured by an unidentified author from Alinari, this photograph speaks volumes about the timeless bond between mentorship and education within religious institutions. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of these devoted nuns who have dedicated themselves to shaping young minds through knowledge and spiritual guidance. As we gaze upon this remarkable image frozen in time, we can't help but feel inspired by these women's selflessness and commitment towards nurturing future generations. This print encapsulates not only a moment but also an entire era defined by its reverence for faith, education, and communal living.
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