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Discovery of the relics of St Baudile, martyred in Nimes in 250 (engraving)
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Discovery of the relics of St Baudile, martyred in Nimes in 250 (engraving)
5233540 Discovery of the relics of St Baudile, martyred in Nimes in 250 (engraving) by Cochin, Charles Nicolas II (1715-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Discovery of the relics of St Baudile, martyred in Nimes in 250.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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3 3rd Iii Iiird Century 3 Century 3rd Century 3rd Century Ad Bishop C3rd Finding Iii Century Iiie Century Languedoc Nimes Relics Third Century Third Century Ad Christinaity Martyr Monks Monumument Stone Church
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This engraving by Charles Nicolas II Cochin depicts the momentous discovery of the relics of St Baudile, a martyr who met his fate in Nimes in 250 AD. The scene is filled with an air of reverence and awe as monks gather around the sacred remains, their faces etched with deep devotion. The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated, as it marks a pivotal moment in French Christian history. The finding of St Baudile's relics not only solidifies his status as a revered saint but also serves as a testament to the enduring power and resilience of faith. The stone church depicted in the background stands tall and majestic, its architectural beauty mirroring the strength and steadfastness found within religious beliefs. It serves as both a physical monument to Christianity and a symbol of hope for believers across generations. Cochin's meticulous attention to detail brings this scene to life, capturing every nuance from the expressions on each monk's face to the intricate designs adorning their robes. Through his artistry, he transports us back to that fateful day when history was made within those hallowed walls. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of France's rich cultural heritage but also of the universal human desire for spiritual connection. This engraving invites us into a world where faith intertwines with history, reminding us that even amidst persecution and suffering, there is always room for miracles and divine intervention.
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