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The Western Highlands, Connemara, pilgrims to the Holy Well, Galway (engraving)
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The Western Highlands, Connemara, pilgrims to the Holy Well, Galway (engraving)
1057426 The Western Highlands, Connemara, pilgrims to the Holy Well, Galway (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Western Highlands, Connemara, pilgrims to the Holy Well, Galway. Illustration for The Graphic, 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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This engraving, titled "The Western Highlands, Connemara, pilgrims to the Holy Well, Galway" takes us on a visual journey to the rugged coastal landscapes of Ireland. Created by William Small in 1871 for The Graphic publication, this print captures a scene of devotion and spirituality. In this picturesque setting along the western highlands of Connemara, we witness a group of pilgrims making their way towards the Holy Well. With heads bowed and hands clasped in prayer, they traverse the rocky shoreline with unwavering determination. The vastness of the sea stretches out before them, its waves crashing against jagged cliffs as if echoing their fervent prayers. The pilgrimage to this sacred site in Galway holds deep significance for these individuals seeking solace and spiritual healing. As they navigate through nature's raw beauty and treacherous terrain, their faith remains resolute. Each step taken is an act of devotion and reverence towards something greater than themselves. Small's meticulous engraving technique brings every intricate detail to life - from the texture of weathered rocks to the delicate folds in each pilgrim's clothing. This evocative artwork not only showcases Ireland's breathtaking coastal scenery but also invites contemplation on themes such as worship, pilgrimage traditions, and mankind's connection with nature. "The Western Highlands" serves as a timeless reminder that amidst life's challenges and uncertainties, there are places where one can find solace and strength through faith – even within untamed landscapes like those found
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