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6.00" x 8.00"
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2.00"
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0.88"
Overall:
11.50" x 13.50"
The Church Sweeper Framed Print
by Melissa Bittinger
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The Church Sweeper framed print by Melissa Bittinger. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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The French Huguenot (Protestant) Church on Sunday morning April 12, 2015.... more
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The French Huguenot (Protestant) Church on Sunday morning April 12, 2015.
A quick little sweeping of the sidewalk before Sunday morning worship at the French Huguenot Church in Charleston South Carolina. This made such a wonderful scene. It shows some of the architectural beauty of this unique gothic revival church and the charm of Charleston people and culture.
Somewhat briefly(to whet your appetite for history), the royal frigate 'Richmond' set sail in Dec of 1679 bringing with it the first 45 refugee Huguenots to Charleston in April of 1680.
'Charles Town' at that time had around 1000 to 1200 colonists. Over the next 20 years the number of Huguenots to settle in the Low Country of South Carolina increased to around 450.
The first church was built in 1687 on this very location. A little over a hundred years later, that church was destroyed in an attempt to make a fire break to save the surrounding neighborhood. It took four years to build ano...
About Melissa Bittinger
My portfolio includes more traditional photography along with images enhanced with layers, textures, filters and other effects blended with the original image. This technique is referred to by many as photographic art or artistic photography. Sometimes this may be very obvious, sometimes it's a very subtle addition. I welcome any questions or comments you may have about my work. Follow me on facebook @Mels Artful Studio. All images ©Melissa Bittinger. All rights reserved. Copying and/or distributing these images without my permission is strictly prohibited. All artwork ordered from here is fulfilled by Fine Art America. Checkout is secure and easy and includes a 30 day money back guarantee.
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