Church Penitence, Bernard Picart (workshop of), 1722 print Leaf with six performances of over penalty in the Roman Catholic Church. Up to the top left: Buyers present themselves to the bishop. At the top right: The bishop gives the penitents a mantle of horsehair. In the middle: the penitents are turned off the church. Right in the middle: the penitents kneel at the door of the church with their extinguished candles. Bottom left: The penitents are led into the church by hand. At the bottom right: the penitents kneel when the litany are sung. Numbered at the top right: No. 47. Amsterdam paper e
Church Penitence, Bernard Picart (workshop of), 1722 print Leaf with six performances of over penalty in the Roman Catholic Church. Up to the top left: Buyers present themselves to the bishop. At the top right: The bishop gives the penitents a mantle of horsehair. In the middle: the penitents are turned off the church. Right in the middle: the penitents kneel at the door of the church with their extinguished candles. Bottom left: The penitents are led into the church by hand. At the bottom right: the penitents kneel when the litany are sung. Numbered at the top right: No. 47. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving organization, functionaries and dignitaries in churches and in related institutions. penitence, repentance; 'Penitenza', 'Pentimento', 'Pentimento de'peccati', 'Purgatione de peccati' (Ripa). litany
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