The bourgeoisie of Gand praying, 15th century (1846)
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The bourgeoisie of Gand praying, 15th century (1846)
The bourgeoisie of Gand praying, 15th century (1846). A 19th century version based on an original 15th century stained glass window. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)
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A Rivaud Bourgeoisie Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Hands Together Head Bowed Lacroix Paul Paul Lacroix Prayer Praying Rivaud Sere
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of deep religious devotion in the 15th century. Titled "The bourgeoisie of Gand praying" this image is actually a 19th-century version based on an original stained glass window from that era. The engraving beautifully depicts a group of people, both men and women, kneeling with their hands together in prayer. Dressed in traditional attire, the individuals in the image showcase the fashion and costume of the time period. Their heads are bowed low as they fervently engage in their act of worship, displaying their unwavering faith and commitment to Christianity. The monochrome aesthetic adds a certain timeless quality to this scene, transporting us back to an era where religion played a central role in people's lives. The print collector has masterfully preserved this piece of history for us to appreciate today. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be moved by the solemnity and unity displayed by these devout worshippers. It serves as a reminder of the power that faith holds over humanity throughout different centuries.
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