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Priests fallen ground Le Lutrin Chant CinquiA e
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Priests fallen ground Le Lutrin Chant CinquiA e
Priests fallen to the ground Le Lutrin. Chant Cinquiee. (title on object), Four priests have fallen on the floor and are surrounded by books. Two groups of clergymen look at the scene. One of them addresses the priests. Organization, functionaries and dignitaries in Roman Catholic church, clergy in general, book, falling, Bernard Picart (workshop of), Amsterdam, 1717, paper, engraving, h 200 mm × w 148 mm
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Media ID 19547603
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1717 Addresses Bernard Picart Book Books Clergy Dignitaries Fallen Falling Floor Functionaries General Organization Priests Roman Catholic Church Scene Surrounded Title Two Groups Workshop
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The captivating print titled "Priests fallen to the ground Le Lutrin. Chant Cinquiée" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Four priests, their bodies sprawled across the floor, are surrounded by an array of books, symbolizing knowledge and wisdom. The scene is witnessed by two distinct groups of clergymen who observe with intrigue and concern. In this thought-provoking image, we witness a pivotal event within the Roman Catholic Church. One group of clergymen can be seen addressing the fallen priests, perhaps offering guidance or seeking answers to their predicament. The atmosphere is filled with tension as these religious functionaries and dignitaries grapple with an unknown circumstance. Bernard Picart's workshop in Amsterdam masterfully captures this dramatic scene through his skilled engraving technique on paper. Created in 1717, this artwork continues to captivate viewers centuries later due to its powerful imagery and historical significance. As we delve into this photograph print from the Liszt Collection, it invites us to ponder upon themes such as faith, vulnerability, and the complexities that lie within religious institutions. It serves as a reminder that even those entrusted with spiritual leadership can face moments of doubt or adversity
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