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St Cormac
Skene, James, 1815, Watercolour
St Cormac
St Cormac
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15048
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St Cormac
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A basic sketch of a man described as St. Cormac. The man appears to be standing with his hands in the prayer position near his chest. He wears a decorated cloak over a longer tunic.
Artist / maker
Skene, James
Date
1815
Size
10.5 x 4 cm
Type
Watercolour
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
St. Cormac was an irish monk during the 7th century. He is said to have founded a monastery on Keills on the Tayvallich Peninsula near Knapdale and to have used Eilean Mòr as a Christian retreat.
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