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Santiago de Compostela. 1489 (engraving)
6437728 Santiago de Compostela. 1489 (engraving) by DAOErer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion Catholic religion. Pelerin of Santiago de Compostela. Engraving by Albrecht Durer, Nuremberg (Germany), 1489. Coll. Share.); Photo: eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 24128106
© Photo: Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving by Albrecht Durer takes us back to Santiago de Compostela in 1489, offering a glimpse into the religious and cultural landscape of the time. The print showcases a Catholic pilgrim on his journey to Santiago de Compostela, adorned with symbols of faith and devotion. Clad in traditional attire, he carries a walking stick or cane as he walks along the road, accompanied by his loyal canine companion. The intricate details of this engraving allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship of Durer's work. From the delicate folds of clothing to the expressive faces of both man and dog, every element is meticulously captured. The landscape surrounding them adds depth and context to their pilgrimage experience. Santiago de Compostela holds great significance for believers as it is home to one of Christianity's most important pilgrimage sites - the shrine of St. James. This print offers a window into medieval life during this period, showcasing not only religious devotion but also aspects such as heraldry and fashion. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time - witnessing an individual's spiritual journey through faith-filled landscapes towards their ultimate destination: Santiago de Compostela. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, people continue to seek solace and enlightenment through acts of devotion and travel.
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