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Procession of Flagellants (engraving)
5226738 Procession of Flagellants (engraving) by Morellon la Cave, Francois (1706-66) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Procession of Flagellants. Illustration from Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de Toue les Peuples du Monde (J F Bernard, Amsterdam, 1736).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23302740
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This print captures a historical moment in vivid detail - the "Procession of Flagellants" engraving by François Morellon la Cave. Stepping back into the medieval era, this image takes us on a journey through religious customs and rituals that were prevalent during that time. The scene depicts a solemn procession of flagellants, individuals who practiced self-mortification as an act of penance or devotion to their faith. Walking along a dusty road, these devout Christians whip themselves with fervor, seeking spiritual purification through physical suffering. Every element in this engraving speaks volumes about the medieval period. The landscape is rugged and barren, reflecting the harshness of life during those times. The participants are dressed in traditional attire, reminding us of the importance placed on preserving customs and traditions. Religion played a central role in people's lives during the Middle Ages, and this image serves as a powerful reminder of that fact. It offers us insight into how deeply rooted Christianity was within society at that time. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we can't help but be captivated by its historical significance. It transports us to another era where faith and ritual held immense power over people's lives. Through its intricate details and striking composition, it invites contemplation on the complexities of religion and human devotion throughout history.
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