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Iona Abbey from the northwest (oil on canvas)
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Iona Abbey from the northwest (oil on canvas)
938559 Iona Abbey from the northwest (oil on canvas) by Cadell, Francis Campbell Boileau (1883-1937); 50.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23687640
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Abbey Hebridean Hebrides Iona Isolated Monastery Remains Remote Ruined Ecclesiastical
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This print showcases the magnificent Iona Abbey from the northwest, immortalized in oil on canvas by Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell. The painting measures 50.8x76.2 cm and is held in a private collection, making it a rare gem to behold. The image transports us to the Hebridean island of Iona, where this religious and ecclesiastical marvel stands proudly amidst its isolated surroundings. The abbey's remains exude an aura of tranquility and history, hinting at its once vibrant past as a thriving monastery. Set against the backdrop of Britain's rugged coastline, this 20th-century masterpiece captures the essence of remote Scottish architecture with its ruined beauty. As we gaze upon this scene, one can almost hear whispers carried by the sea breeze and envision monks tending to their daily rituals within these hallowed walls. A lone cow grazes peacefully in a nearby field, adding an element of pastoral charm to the composition. It serves as a reminder that life continues even amidst ancient ruins. Cadell's brushstrokes expertly depict both land and sea, showcasing Scotland's maritime allure while emphasizing Iona Abbey's significance as a spiritual beacon along this picturesque shoreline. This remarkable painting invites us to reflect on centuries gone by—a testament to human perseverance and devotion standing strong against time's relentless tide. Its presence evokes awe for those who appreciate artistry intertwined with history—truly an exquisite piece captured forever through mzpainting photography courtesy of
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