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Sketches by a Pilgrim on the Way to Paray-le-Monial (engraving)
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Sketches by a Pilgrim on the Way to Paray-le-Monial (engraving)
1048976 Sketches by a Pilgrim on the Way to Paray-le-Monial (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches by a Pilgrim on the Way to Paray-le-Monial. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 September 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23024562
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Board Dieppe Embarkation Leave Magnificat Mass Newhaven Pilgrim Pilgrimages Rosary Sea Travel Service Singing Steamer Steamships Paray Paray Le Monial
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This engraving, titled "Sketches by a Pilgrim on the Way to Paray-le-Monial" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing the essence of a pilgrim's journey. The image showcases a collection of sketches that depict various stages of this spiritual expedition. The scene begins with an embarkation as pilgrims board steamships, ready to set sail towards their destination. The air is filled with anticipation and excitement as they bid farewell to loved ones left behind on land. Onboard, we witness moments of devotion and prayer; pilgrims can be seen singing hymns and reciting rosaries while reflecting on their purpose for undertaking this sacred voyage. As the ship arrives at its port in Paray-le-Monial, there is an overwhelming sense of joy and relief among the travelers. They have reached their desired destination after enduring sea travel and long hours spent onboard. The mass disembarkation signifies both physical arrival and spiritual fulfillment. These sketches beautifully capture not only the physical aspects but also the emotional journey experienced by these devoted individuals. It serves as a reminder of the significance attached to pilgrimage throughout history – a testament to faith, devotion, and personal growth. This historic print from Bridgeman Images provides us with a glimpse into an era when pilgrimage was not just about reaching a place but embarking on an inner quest for enlightenment.
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