Home > Arts > Artists > M > Philip Richard Morris
The "First Communion, "Dieppe (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The "First Communion, "Dieppe (engraving)
1059005 The " First Communion, " Dieppe (engraving) by Morris, Philip Richard (1838-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " First Communion, " Dieppe. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 February 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22637864
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dieppe First Communion Roman Catholicism
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Philip Richard Morris
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Philip Richard (after) Morris
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> William (after) Ralston
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in religious and cultural history. Titled "The First Communion, Dieppe" this engraving by Philip Richard Morris depicts a solemn ceremony that took place in the charming town of Dieppe, France. The image showcases young girls dressed in traditional white attire, symbolizing purity and innocence as they partake in their first communion. The scene exudes an air of reverence and devotion, with the girls standing before an ornate altar adorned with candles and flowers. Their expressions reflect a mix of excitement and nervousness as they prepare to receive the sacrament for the first time. This ritual holds great importance within Roman Catholicism, marking a milestone in one's spiritual journey. Dieppe itself adds another layer of significance to this artwork. As one of France's oldest seaside towns, it has witnessed countless ceremonies throughout its rich history. The French culture is deeply intertwined with its religious heritage, making events like these cherished moments celebrated by families across generations. Through this enchanting engraving, we are transported back to 1879 when this illustration was featured in The Graphic magazine. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to capture fleeting moments that hold deep meaning for individuals and communities alike.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.