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RELIGION: CORPUS CHRISTI. The Procession of ye B. Sacrament on Corpus Christi-Day
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RELIGION: CORPUS CHRISTI. The Procession of ye B. Sacrament on Corpus Christi-Day
RELIGION: CORPUS CHRISTI.
The Procession of ye B. Sacrament on Corpus Christi-Day. Corpus Christi celebration in Europe. Copper engraving, French, 18th century
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Altar Catholic Celebration Church Corpus Christi Lent Upper Class Holy Week
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RELIGION: CORPUS CHRISTI. The Procession of ye B. Sacrament on Corpus Christi-Day captures the essence of a grand Corpus Christi celebration in 18th century Europe. This exquisite copper engraving, originating from France, offers a glimpse into the religious fervor and opulence surrounding this holy event. The image showcases an intricately decorated altar adorned with flowers and candles, serving as the centerpiece for the procession. Men and women from the upper class are seen participating in this solemn occasion, dressed in their finest attire. Their faces reflect devotion and reverence as they march alongside the Blessed Sacrament during Holy Week. Corpus Christi holds great significance within Catholicism, commemorating the Eucharist – Jesus' body and blood – through which believers receive spiritual nourishment. This print beautifully encapsulates both the sacredness of this sacrament and its importance to devout Catholics. Granger Art on Demand's reproduction allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind this French engraving but also provides a window into historical religious practices that shaped European culture centuries ago. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of how religion has played a vital role throughout history, uniting communities in faith while showcasing their devotion through elaborate ceremonies such as these.
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