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Passion Week in Spain (engraving)
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Passion Week in Spain (engraving)
2771977 Passion Week in Spain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passion Week in Spain. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 7 May 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22715476
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This print captures the essence of Passion Week in Spain during the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases a scene filled with religious fervor and ceremonial grandeur. In this image, we see a procession taking place in front of the Chapel Royal in Madrid. The photograph depicts a moment of deep devotion as poor individuals kneel before a cross, symbolizing their adoration and faith. The atmosphere is charged with emotion as people from all walks of life gather to participate in these religious festivals. Amidst the crowd, members of royalty can be seen observing the ceremony. The presence of both king and queen signifies the importance placed on these rituals within Spanish culture. The image beautifully portrays the washing ritual that takes place during Passion Week, highlighting its significance for believers. It serves as a reminder that even amidst opulence and power, acts of humility remain central to spiritual practice. This print transports us back to a time when Europe was steeped in tradition and celebration. It offers us glimpses into Spanish customs and traditions while showcasing the rich tapestry of European history. Through this powerful visual narrative captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are able to witness firsthand how religion played an integral role in shaping society during this era - uniting people across social classes through shared beliefs and practices.
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