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Holy Card

c.1996 (Printed and published)
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Rectangular in memoriam card (portrait format). Front: colour photographic image, bust portrait of Father Alessandro Toé, lettered below the image: P. Alessandro Toé / 2.12.1967 - 9.12.1996 / "Io vorrei essere veramente innocente. / Innocente nel cuore, / innocente fin nello sguarde", printed in black. Back: short biography and quote from the spiritual diary of Father Toé, printed in black.

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Materials and techniques
Offset lithography on card
Brief description
Father Alessandro Toé, holy card published by Religiosi Camilliani, Italy, late 20th century.
Physical description
Rectangular in memoriam card (portrait format). Front: colour photographic image, bust portrait of Father Alessandro Toé, lettered below the image: P. Alessandro Toé / 2.12.1967 - 9.12.1996 / "Io vorrei essere veramente innocente. / Innocente nel cuore, / innocente fin nello sguarde", printed in black. Back: short biography and quote from the spiritual diary of Father Toé, printed in black.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.7cm
  • Width: 6.7cm
Content description
Father Alessandro Toé
Credit line
Given by Tim Travis in memory of Leslie Travis
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1148-2012

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Record createdSeptember 6, 2013
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