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Santiago de Compostela. 1489 (engraving)
6437730 Santiago de Compostela. 1489 (engraving) by DAOErer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion Catholic religion. Pelerin of Santiago de Compostela. Engraving by Albrecht Durer, Nuremberg (Germany), 1489. Coll. Share.); Photo: eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 24131634
© Photo: Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the essence of Santiago de Compostela in 1489 through an exquisite engraving by Albrecht Durer. The image showcases a devout Catholic pilgrim on his journey to the sacred city, known for its religious significance and historical charm. Dressed in traditional attire, the pilgrim is adorned with a hat and carries a walking stick as he walks along a scenic road. His faithful canine companion accompanies him faithfully, symbolizing loyalty and companionship on this spiritual quest. The landscape surrounding them reflects the medieval period's beauty, with rolling hills and lush greenery creating a serene backdrop for their pilgrimage. As they stroll along the path, their determination and faith are palpable. The engraving also highlights elements of heraldry, featuring intricate coat of arms that add regality to the scene. This detail further emphasizes the importance of faith within society during that time. Through this artwork, we glimpse into history—a snapshot frozen in time—where religion played an integral role in people's lives. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' unwavering devotion and commitment to their beliefs. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an invitation to reflect upon our own spiritual journeys. It encourages us to seek meaning beyond ourselves while appreciating both nature's beauty and our shared human heritage.
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