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The Wounded Cateran by R. Carrick, Exhibition of the New Society of Painters in Wa
The Wounded Cateran by R. Carrick, Exhibition of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours, from " Illustrated London News", May 13, 1848
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Bandage Bandaged Bandages Bandaging Brigand Brigands Highlander Highlanders Hurt Injured Injury Kilt Kilts Tartan Treatment Warriors Wound Wounded Illustrated London News Scots Wood Engraving
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The Wounded Cateran
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by R. Carrick, exhibited at the New Society of Painters in Water Colours, captures a poignant moment in 19th century Britain. This print, engraved by Joseph Lionel Williams and featured in the "Illustrated London News" on May 13,1848, showcases the rich heritage of Scottish culture. In this evocative image, we see a brave Highlander warrior adorned in traditional tartan clothing - a symbol of his Scottish identity. His kilt is tattered and stained with blood as he clutches his wounded arm tightly. The bandages wrapped around his injury speak to the harsh realities faced by warriors during times of conflict. The artist skillfully portrays both physical pain and resilience through delicate wood engraving techniques. The attention to detail highlights every contour of the man's body, emphasizing his strength despite being injured. This artwork not only serves as an aesthetic masterpiece but also sheds light on important historical themes such as war and medicine during that era. It offers viewers a glimpse into the lives of those who fought bravely for their country while showcasing Scotland's proud cultural traditions. Today, "The Wounded Cateran" can be found at The Metropolitan Museum of Art where it continues to captivate visitors with its powerful portrayal of sacrifice and bravery.
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