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Scene at the gate of a monastery, travellers seeking refreshment (engraving)
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Scene at the gate of a monastery, travellers seeking refreshment (engraving)
2792909 Scene at the gate of a monastery, travellers seeking refreshment (engraving) by Cattermole, George (1800-68) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene at the gate of a monastery, travellers seeking refreshment. Illustration for The Church of England by H D M Spence (Cassell, 1905). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23134462
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Gate Journeyings Monastery Refreshment Seeking Travellers Travelling Travellers
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In this engraving by George Cattermole, we are transported to the gate of a serene monastery. The scene is bustling with activity as weary travelers seek refreshment within its walls. The intricate details and delicate lines bring to life the essence of this moment in time. As we gaze upon the print, our eyes are drawn to a group of travelers eagerly approaching the gate. Their tired faces reflect their long journey, but there is also a glimmer of hope and anticipation in their eyes. They yearn for respite from their travels and find solace in the sanctuary that lies ahead. The monastery itself stands tall and majestic, exuding an aura of tranquility amidst the chaos outside its gates. Its stone walls seem to hold centuries worth of wisdom and serenity within them. One can almost imagine monks going about their daily rituals inside, offering comfort and guidance to those who seek it. Cattermole's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, creating an atmosphere that is both mysterious and inviting. It invites us to step into this world where time seems suspended, allowing us a glimpse into a different era. This enchanting engraving serves as a reminder that even on our own journeys through life, it is important to pause every now and then for rest and rejuvenation. Just like these travelers seeking refreshment at the gate of the monastery, we too can find solace in moments of stillness amidst our busy lives.
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