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Salvation Lass, Victorian Mask (chromolitho)
983028 Salvation Lass, Victorian Mask (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salvation Lass, Victorian Mask.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22492502
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Acting Disguise Disguises Dressing Up Mask Masks Salvation Army
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This print titled "Salvation Lass, Victorian Mask" transports us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the world of religious fervor and theatricality. The image showcases an English School masterpiece from a private collection, now part of the Valerie Jackson Harris Collection. The focal point is a young woman adorned in a striking Victorian mask and bonnet, embodying the essence of both piety and disguise. She represents a Salvation Lass, belonging to the renowned Salvation Army that emerged during this era. This organization sought to bring spiritual salvation through acts of charity and social reform. The juxtaposition between her religious devotion and theatrical mask sparks curiosity within us. Is she hiding behind this elaborate facade or using it as a tool for evangelism? The ambiguity invites contemplation about identity and self-expression. The intricate details captured by Bridgeman Images allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such masks during this period. It serves as a reminder of how dressing up was not only reserved for entertainment but also played an integral role in societal rituals. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported into an era where faith intertwined with artistry; where disguises were worn not just for fun but also as symbols of devotion or even rebellion against societal norms.
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