Rune of Hospitality

Autor: Yeats, Jack B. (Jack Butler), 1871-1957
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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DOI: 10.48495/5t34ss479
Popis: Hand coloured photoengraved print by Jack Butler Yeats titled 'Rune of Hospitality'. The print depicts a Christ figure in red robes walking along a road; he has a stick with a cloth bag attached, and there are cottages and mountains in the background. The text below the illustration is described as 'An Old Gaelic Rune' and according to Pyle's 'The Different Worlds of Jack B. Yeats: His Cartoons and Illustrations' it was recovered by Kenneth Mac Leod and translated from Irish. The first two lines read "I saw a stranger yestereen/ I put food in the eating place." The print is listed in 'The Different Worlds of Jack B. Yeats: His Cartoons and Illustrations' as Cuala print number 23.
Databáze: OpenAIRE