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The Annual Pilgrimage to Mecca, the Departure of the Holy Carpet from Jeddeh (litho)
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The Annual Pilgrimage to Mecca, the Departure of the Holy Carpet from Jeddeh (litho)
1039448 The Annual Pilgrimage to Mecca, the Departure of the Holy Carpet from Jeddeh (litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Annual Pilgrimage to Mecca, the Departure of the Holy Carpet from Jeddeh. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 March 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23560820
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Departure Holy Carpet Mecca Pilgrimages Saudi Arabia
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The Annual Pilgrimage to Mecca, the Departure of the Holy Carpet from Jeddeh
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is a captivating lithograph that captures the essence and significance of one of Islam's most sacred traditions. Created by Oswaldo Tofani in 1898, this print showcases the momentous occasion when the holy carpet begins its journey from Jeddeh. The image transports us to a bustling scene filled with devout pilgrims eagerly awaiting the departure. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the fervor and excitement surrounding this annual pilgrimage. The crowd is a diverse mix of people from different walks of life, all united by their faith in Islam. The central focus of the composition is undoubtedly on the holy carpet itself. Adorned with exquisite patterns and symbols, it represents a sacred link between believers and their Creator. Its departure symbolizes not only physical movement but also spiritual transcendence as thousands embark on this transformative journey towards Mecca. This lithograph serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation, providing us with a glimpse into an important religious event that has been celebrated for centuries. It reminds us of the power of faith, unity, and devotion that transcends borders and connects millions around the world. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of our shared humanity and our capacity for profound spiritual experiences. It invites contemplation about our own beliefs and encourages respect for diverse religious practices worldwide.
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