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Antique traveling chapel of Virgin and Child. Gilded brass and albumen For Sale
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Antique traveling chapel of Virgin and Child. Gilded brass and albumen: $125.00
Small travel chapel with image of the Virgin and Child. The chapel is made in gilded brass and the image is an albumen photograph of great age but preserved in very good condition. The chapel has on the back some stains typical of the passage of time. These small works of religious art were designed as replicas of actual chapels and served as portable sacred spaces for those seeking to maintain their faith and spiritual connection while away from their usual places of worship.The primary purpose of these miniature chapels was to provide a place of reverence and prayer for those who were traveling. Travelers could take these portable chapels with them and find solace and spiritual strength wherever they were. They could light a candle, say a short prayer or simply sit in silence, immersing themselves in the peace and serenity offered by this sacred miniature space. Today, these ancient chapels remain valuable objects of devotion and historical charm. Each tells a unique story and evokes a connection to the past, providing a window into the religious fervor of previous generations.Measurements: 6 x 9 cm
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