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House of the Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, Clerkenwell (engraving)
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House of the Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, Clerkenwell (engraving)
582971 House of the Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, Clerkenwell (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: House of the Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, Clerkenwell.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; Bohemian, out of copyright
Media ID 22373174
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Clerkenwell Hospital Hospitallers Jerusalem St John
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This engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar transports us back in time to the House of the Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem in Clerkenwell, London. The intricate details and precise lines bring this historical site to life, allowing us a glimpse into its grandeur. The House of the Hospitallers was an important institution during medieval times, serving as a hospital for pilgrims and providing care for the sick and needy. This print captures its architectural beauty with its imposing structure adorned with ornate windows and decorative elements. As we study this image, we can imagine the bustling activity that once took place within these walls. Pilgrims seeking solace after long journeys would have found comfort here, while dedicated members of the order tirelessly cared for those in need. The peaceful courtyard visible through the entrance adds to the overall sense of tranquility surrounding this sacred space. Hollar's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical aspects but also feel a connection to history itself. It serves as a reminder of how places like these played crucial roles in society centuries ago. This enchanting engraving is more than just an artwork; it is a window into our past, reminding us of our shared humanity and highlighting the importance of compassion and care throughout history.
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