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The Sermon, 1813, (1947). Creator: Unknown
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The Sermon, 1813, (1947). Creator: Unknown
The Sermon, 1813, (1947). A family listens to the minister preaching from his pulpit. Engraving after a painting. From " English Hymns and Hymn Writers", by Adam Fox. [Collins, London, 1947]
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This print titled "The Sermon, 1813" takes us back to a bygone era in England. The image captures a moment of profound religious devotion as a family gathers inside a country church to listen attentively to the minister's sermon. The engraving, created after an original painting, beautifully depicts the scene with intricate details. In this intimate setting, we see parents fulfilling their roles as both spiritual guides and nurturing figures. The father sits upright in his pew, embodying strength and leadership while engrossed in the words of the vicar. Beside him, the mother tenderly cradles her young child, teaching them from an early age about faith and tradition. The atmosphere is serene yet deeply reverent; one can almost feel the hushed whispers of prayers floating through the air. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that religion played a significant role in shaping British society during this time. "The Sermon" offers us not only a glimpse into 19th-century England but also serves as a reminder of how faith has long been intertwined with family life and community values. This evocative print invites us to reflect on our own heritage and contemplate the enduring power of spirituality across generations.
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