Modern moderation strikingly displayed, 1799. Artist: Kay

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Modern moderation strikingly displayed, 1799. Artist: Kay

Modern moderation strikingly displayed, 1799. Modern moderation strikingly displayed, or a ministerial visitation of a sabbath evening school

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Cane Desk Discipline Displaying Minister Moderation Modern Obedience School School House Schooling Striking Teach Teacher Teaching

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. This print, created in 1799 by the artist Kay, offers a fascinating insight into the concept of modern moderation during the late 18th century. Titled "Modern Moderation Strikingly Displayed, or a Ministerial Visitation of a Sabbath Evening School" this engraving showcases an important scene of discipline and obedience within an educational setting. Inside a humble schoolhouse, we witness a minister visiting on a peaceful Sabbath evening. The room is adorned with simple furniture and desks where children diligently engage in their religious studies under the guidance of their teacher. Through the window, daylight softly illuminates this sacred space as young minds absorb valuable teachings. The image beautifully captures both the solemnity and joy that accompany religious education. The children's expressions reflect their commitment to learning while embracing their faith. Their devotion to religion is palpable as they write attentively at their desks. Kay's meticulous attention to detail transports us back to this significant era in history when schooling was intertwined with religious instruction. This powerful illustration serves as a reminder of how education played an essential role in shaping young minds towards moral values and spiritual growth. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, it evokes contemplation about our own approach to teaching and instilling discipline today. It invites us to ponder whether modern society has preserved such dedication towards education and spirituality or if there are lessons from centuries past

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