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Pilgrimage, from a history of the peregrinations of the Syon Nuns
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Pilgrimage, from a history of the peregrinations of the Syon Nuns
DON269982 Pilgrimage, from a history of the peregrinations of the Syon Nuns, compiled in Lisbon in the early 17th century (vellum) by Portuguese School, (17th century); His Grace The Duke of Norfolk, Arundel Castle; (add.info.: Saint Bridget (1303-73); Birgitta of Sweden; ); Portuguese, out of copyright
Media ID 23379732
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C14th Directing Holy Family Illustrated Instructing Sion
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, titled "Pilgrimage, from a history of the peregrinations of the Syon Nuns". Compiled in Lisbon during the early 17th century, this vellum manuscript offers an intriguing glimpse into the religious journey undertaken by the Syon Nuns. The image features Saint Bridget (1303-73), also known as Birgitta of Sweden, surrounded by a heavenly aura. A holy family and angel accompany her on this pilgrimage, while she appears to be directing and instructing those around her with great wisdom and grace. The intricate illustrations beautifully capture the essence of this historical moment. The significance of this artwork lies not only in its artistic value but also in its portrayal of female spirituality during that era. It sheds light on the devotion and dedication exhibited by these nuns belonging to the Bridgettine Order or Brigitte de Suede. Currently held at Arundel Castle under His Grace The Duke of Norfolk's care, this precious manuscript is an invaluable treasure for art enthusiasts and historians alike. Its depiction of angels guiding and supporting Saint Bridget adds another layer to its symbolism - representing divine intervention throughout her spiritual journey. As we admire this photograph print from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and historical importance. It serves as a testament to faith, resilience, and devotion demonstrated by women who sought enlightenment through their pilgrimages centuries ago.
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