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Mussulman Pilgrims from Persia on the Way to the Holy City of Meshed (engraving)
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Mussulman Pilgrims from Persia on the Way to the Holy City of Meshed (engraving)
1591210 Mussulman Pilgrims from Persia on the Way to the Holy City of Meshed (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mussulman Pilgrims from Persia on the Way to the Holy City of Meshed. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 March 1885.
W Simpson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23396292
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Iran Persia Pilgrimages Mashhad
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This engraving titled "Mussulman Pilgrims from Persia on the Way to the Holy City of Meshed" transports us back in time to witness a significant moment in history. Created by William Simpson, an acclaimed artist from Crimea, this print captures the essence of pilgrimage and devotion. The image showcases a group of Mussulman pilgrims dressed in traditional attire as they make their journey towards the sacred city of Meshed. Each individual is adorned with garments that reflect their faith and cultural heritage, creating a vibrant tapestry of colors and patterns. The pilgrims' faces are filled with determination and reverence, embodying the deep spiritual connection they share with Islam. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the power and significance that religious pilgrimages hold for believers around the world. This particular pilgrimage to Meshed holds immense importance within Islamic tradition, drawing countless devotees seeking solace and divine blessings. Simpson's meticulous attention to detail brings every aspect of this engraving to life – from the intricate designs on clothing to the weary expressions etched onto each face. Through his artistry, he invites us into this sacred moment in time, allowing us to appreciate both its historical context and its timeless relevance. This remarkable piece serves as a testament not only to Simpson's artistic prowess but also to humanity's enduring quest for spirituality and connection with something greater than ourselves.
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