Sujet

Feast of St Blaise, Benediction of the Throat, ancient custom, London, c1955. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

Légende

Feast of St Blaise, Benediction of the Throat, ancient custom, London, c1955. The Blessing of the Throats is a sacramental of the Roman Catholic Church, ordinarily celebrated on February 3, the feast day of Saint Blaise of Sebaste (modern Sivas, Turkey).

Date

1955

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Ware in the World

Notre référence

HRM26A28_159

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

66.7Mo (1.6Mo) / 45.9cm x 36.4cm / 5419 x 4301 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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