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The Monastery, in the Isle of Oransay (engraving)
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The Monastery, in the Isle of Oransay (engraving)
7170326 The Monastery, in the Isle of Oransay (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monastery, in the Isle of Oransay. Illustration for Ruins and Antient Buildings, in England & Wales (Alex Hogg, 1795).); © Look and Learn
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Cloister Monastery Monastry Priory Ruination Ruinous Run Down Antiquit buildings
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The Monastery, in the Isle of Oransay
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is a captivating engraving from the 18th century that showcases the beauty and grandeur of this ancient building. The print, part of a private collection, captures the essence of antiquity and historic significance. The image depicts a run-down monastery nestled on the Isle of Oransay, exuding an air of mystery and enchantment. Its weathered walls and crumbling structure tell tales of centuries past. This illustration was originally featured in "Ruins and Antient Buildings, in England & Wales" published by Alex Hogg in 1795. In black and white, this engraving adds to its timeless appeal. The intricate details captured by the skilled engraver transport us back to an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a reminder of our rich history and architectural heritage. The Monastery stands as a testament to human craftsmanship and devotion. Once bustling with life, it now stands silent amidst nature's embrace. Its cloistered halls once echoed with prayers; now they are filled only with whispers carried by the wind. This print invites us to contemplate the passage of time while appreciating the beauty found within decay. It sparks our imagination as we envision monks going about their daily rituals or visitors seeking solace within these hallowed grounds. "The Monastery, in the Isle of Oransay" is more than just an engraving; it is a window into history itself – inviting us to explore its secrets while marveling at
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