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Quaker Meeting / R & Pugin
A Quakers Meeting in a London meeting-house : the men and women are seated separately, the women wearing their bonnets, the men their hats
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Media ID 581492
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1809 Bonnets Gallery Meeting Pugin Quaker Quakerism Quakers Separately
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Quaker Meeting print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite framed print transports you back in time to a London Quaker meeting house, where men and women are seated separately, deeply engrossed in their quiet contemplation. The women, dressed in their distinctive bonnets, and the men in hats, create a striking visual contrast that beautifully encapsulates the essence of this historical moment. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office décor with this thought-provoking and intriguing piece. The high-quality print is expertly framed to preserve its beauty and vibrancy for years to come. Experience the rich history and culture of the Quakers like never before with this truly unique addition to your collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20cm (9.6" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures a Quaker Meeting in a London meeting-house during the late 1800s. The image offers a glimpse into the unique religious practices and social structure of the Quaker community during this period. Quakers, also known as the Religious Society of Friends, are a Christian denomination known for their emphasis on the inner light of God and the equality of all people. In this photograph, we see men and women seated separately, reflecting the Quaker belief in gender segregation during meetings for worship. The women in the photograph are dressed in simple, modest attire, with each wearing a bonnet, a traditional head covering worn by Quaker women as a sign of humility and respect. The men, on the other hand, are dressed in hats and coats, reflecting the more formal attire of the time. The meeting-house itself is a testament to the Quaker commitment to simplicity and functionality. The plain, unadorned interior is devoid of religious symbols or icons, reflecting the Quaker belief in the inner light of God and the rejection of external trappings. The photograph was taken in 1809, a time when Quakerism was still a relatively small and marginalized religious community in England. The image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life and practices of this unique and influential religious group. The photograph was taken by the renowned English architect and designer, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, who was known for his Gothic Revival designs and his deep commitment to the principles of the Catholic faith. Despite his own religious beliefs, Pugin's documentation of Quaker practices offers a valuable historical record of this important religious community.
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