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Hilda of Whitby (614-680). Engraving. Colored
Hilda of Whitby (614-680). British religious. Engraving in England, 1880. Colored
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.3cm (3" x 2.1")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Hilda of Whitby (614-680): A Vision of Devotion and Leadership in 7th Century Britain This engraving, produced in England in 1880, showcases the revered figure of Hilda of Whitby, a pivotal British religious leader of the early Christian period. Born in the 7th century, Hilda was an abbess and the founder of Whitby Abbey, a significant monastery in the history of English Christianity. The image portrays Hilda as a woman of great age, her face etched with the wisdom and experience of a lifetime dedicated to her faith. Her long, flowing hair is intricately plaited and adorned with delicate braids, a testament to the skill of the contemporary modiste or dressmaker who crafted her attire. Hilda's dress, richly colored and finely sewn, is reminiscent of the luxurious fabrics and elegant designs prevalent during the Middle Ages. The interior setting of the image, with its ornate furnishings and intricate architectural details, underscores the wealth and prestige of the monastery she led. Hilda's serene expression and the group of younger women gathered around her suggest her role as a spiritual guide and mentor to the next generation of Christian women in Britain. As a key figure in the spread of Christianity in the UK, Hilda's legacy extends far beyond her own time. Her unwavering commitment to her faith, her leadership, and her dedication to the education and empowerment of women continue to inspire and captivate us today.
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