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ALSACE: BIBLE READING. Reading the Bible in a Protestant family in Alsace
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ALSACE: BIBLE READING. Reading the Bible in a Protestant family in Alsace
ALSACE: BIBLE READING.
Reading the Bible in a Protestant family in Alsace. Etching after Gustave Brion (1824-1877)
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Alsace Bible Child Christianity Etching Family Gustave Protestant Reading Brion
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This print titled "ALSACE: BIBLE READING" takes us back to the 18th or 19th century in Alsace, France. The image showcases a Protestant family engrossed in the act of reading the Bible together. Etched by Gustave Brion, a renowned artist from that era, this piece beautifully captures the essence of Christian devotion within a household. In this intimate scene, we witness men and women gathered inside their cozy house, forming a close-knit group. A young boy sits attentively among them, his innocent face reflecting curiosity and reverence for the sacred text being read aloud. The warm glow emanating from an unseen light source bathes the room in soft illumination. The etching's intricate details bring life to every element present - from the carefully crafted interior design to each individual's facial expressions brimming with faith and contemplation. It is evident that religion plays an integral role in shaping this family's values and traditions. Through this artwork, we are transported into a bygone era where religious practices were deeply embedded within daily life. This evocative portrayal serves as a reminder of how faith can unite families across generations and foster spiritual growth amidst changing times.
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