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Woman pilgrim robe looks own footsteps East west
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Woman pilgrim robe looks own footsteps East west
Woman in pilgrim robe looks at her own footsteps East, west, t Huys best, pilgrim (s), walking, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1687, paper, etching, h 94 mm × w 72 mm
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1687 Jan Luyken Pilgrim Walking West
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to Amsterdam in 1687, where we witness a woman pilgrim dressed in a flowing robe. The artwork, created by Jan Luyken, showcases the pilgrim gazing intently at her own footsteps as she walks along an unknown path. The etching on paper measures 94 mm in height and 72 mm in width, displaying Luyken's meticulous attention to detail. The artist masterfully captures the essence of pilgrimage through this image, evoking a sense of introspection and self-reflection. As we observe the woman's contemplative stance and her focus on her own footprints stretching both east and west, we are reminded of the spiritual journey that lies at the heart of pilgrimage. Each step taken represents not only physical progress but also personal growth and enlightenment. Luyken's portrayal invites us to ponder our own journeys through life - the paths we have chosen or those that have been laid before us. It encourages us to reflect upon our past experiences while remaining open to new possibilities that lie ahead. In this small yet powerful artwork, Luyken encapsulates the timeless allure of pilgrimage - a universal quest for meaning and purpose. As viewers, we are invited to join this woman on her journey as she seeks solace and enlightenment amidst uncertainty.
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