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Pilgrims Badge, European, 14th century. Creator: Unknown
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Pilgrims Badge, European, 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Pilgrims Badge, European, 14th century
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Badge Lead Pilgrim Pilgrimage Round Fourteenth Century
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This print showcases a Pilgrims Badge from 14th century Europe, an exquisite artifact that exudes the rich history and religious devotion of the time. Created by an unknown artist, this circular badge is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship prevalent during the Middle Ages. The badge features a close-up view of a horse and its rider, both meticulously crafted in lead and wax. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every contour and texture expertly rendered. This decorative piece was likely worn by pilgrims as they embarked on their sacred journeys across Europe. The significance of pilgrimage in medieval times cannot be overstated, making this badge a cherished symbol for devout individuals seeking spiritual enlightenment. It represents not only faith but also serves as a reminder of the arduous travels undertaken by these brave souls. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage art transports us back in time to an era where religion played an integral role in shaping society. As we gaze upon this enigmatic man depicted on horseback, we are reminded of the countless stories woven into our shared human history. This print invites us to appreciate the beauty found within historical artifacts while pondering the mysteries surrounding their creation. It serves as a tangible link between past and present, connecting us with those who came before us and inspiring contemplation about our own spiritual journeys today.
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