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The Festival of the "Holy Blood"at Bruges (engraving)
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The Festival of the "Holy Blood"at Bruges (engraving)
1050101 The Festival of the " Holy Blood" at Bruges (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Festival of the " Holy Blood" at Bruges. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 June 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23042236
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Benediction Blessedness Blessing Bruges Exhibiting Festival God Blessing Hotel De Ville Reliquary Sanctification Sanctify Shrine Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Places Of Worship
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This engraving, titled "The Festival of the Holy Blood at Bruges" takes us back to 19th century Belgium, immersing us in a scene of religious fervor and architectural grandeur. The print captures the essence of this sacred event, showcasing an interior view of a chapel adorned with exquisite relics and throngs of people. Intricate details reveal the ornate reliquary on display, housing what is believed to be the holy blood. The faithful gather around it in awe and reverence, seeking blessings and sanctification. The stunning architecture of the Chapel of St Basil adds to the sense of divine presence within these hallowed walls. Beyond the chapel's confines lies Bruges itself - a city steeped in history and spirituality. Its iconic Hotel de Ville stands tall as witnesses to this annual ceremony unfold. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world where faith intertwines with tradition. The Festival of the Holy Blood holds great significance for Belgians and Europeans alike. It represents not only their devotion but also their cultural heritage passed down through generations. This engraving serves as a visual testament to that enduring connection between people and their places of worship. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece from its private collection, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical value today. Let this print transport you back in time as you explore the blessedness and sanctity captured within its frames
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