This is an original 1908 sepia halftone print of "Procession of La Fête Dieu," photographed at Morlaix, in Brittany, France. Fête Dieu, or "Corpus Christi" in English, is a celebration of the Body and Blood of Christ really present in the Eucharist. The event in this image is the customary procession of the Blessed Sacrament, which would be followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
CONDITION
This 103+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. No creases. No natural defects.No surface rub.No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Sepia
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
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Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 6.5 inches; 11 x 17 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
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