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The Pilgrimage to Canterbury, engraved by James Heath (1757-1834
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The Pilgrimage to Canterbury, engraved by James Heath (1757-1834
XYC290789 The Pilgrimage to Canterbury, engraved by James Heath (1757-1834) and Luigi Schiavonetti (1765-1810) (etching and engraving) by Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834) (after); 35.4x96.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23178668
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English Landscape Frieze Pilgrim Pilgrims Piper Riders Monks
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The Pilgrimage to Canterbury - A Timeless Journey Through English Landscape
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. This print captures the essence of "The Pilgrimage to Canterbury" a renowned engraving by James Heath and Luigi Schiavonetti. Measuring 35.4x96.1 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art, thanks to the generous Paul Mellon Fund. In this scene, we witness a vibrant procession of pilgrims embarking on their sacred journey through the picturesque English countryside. Thomas Stothard's meticulous attention to detail brings each character to life - from monks and friars clad in humble robes, to riders on horseback accompanied by loyal dogs. The composition exudes an air of tranquility as horses gracefully traverse rolling hills and verdant meadows. The presence of wildlife adds an enchanting touch, reminding us that nature itself bears witness to this spiritual odyssey. As we delve deeper into the image, our eyes are drawn towards a piper leading the way with his melodious tunes echoing through the landscape. This harmonious blend of sound and sight creates an immersive experience that transports us back in time. "The Pilgrimage to Canterbury" not only showcases remarkable artistic skill but also serves as a testament to faith and devotion throughout history. It invites viewers on a pilgrimage of their own - one where they can reflect upon their own personal journeys amidst breathtaking scenery and timeless traditions. Through this exquisite engraving captured in stunning detail by Bridgeman Images, we are
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