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Souvenir of Ordination (chromolitho)
724656 Souvenir of Ordination (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Souvenir of Ordination. You are in Gods Keeping for you are his precious workmen ever attentive to his voice and ready to do good. Holy card printed in France by Bouasse Jeune.); © Look and Learn
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This chromolitho print titled "Souvenir of Ordination" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a holy card printed in France by Bouasse Jeune. The intricate illustration depicts various elements deeply rooted in Christian symbolism and tradition. At first glance, our eyes are drawn to the central image of a chalice filled with wine, symbolizing the blood of Christ. Surrounding it are clusters of ripe grapes and stalks of wheat, representing the body of Christ and his sacrifice. These religious symbols remind us of the significance of communion in Catholicism. The priestly stole draped over the chalice signifies ordination and serves as a reminder that those who have been ordained are entrusted with God's work. The presence of a crucifix further emphasizes this divine calling. In addition to its spiritual connotations, this artwork also highlights botanical elements such as vines and grapevines, reflecting viticulture practices during that era. This fusion between religion and nature showcases how both were intertwined in everyday life at the time. Overall, this exquisite piece invites contemplation on faith while celebrating both religious traditions and natural beauty. It is an enchanting visual representation that captures not only historical context but also timeless Christian values cherished by believers for centuries.
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