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English converts to Rome including Newman, skating on thin ice while, on left
538781 English converts to Rome including Newman, skating on thin ice while, on left, Pusey and his Anglo-Catholic Ritualistic friends test the ice before committing themselves. John Tenniel cartoon from Punch London 1869. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22369710
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1869 Anglican Committing Converts Friends Including John Left Newman Punch Ritualistic Skating Tenniel Test Thin Anglo Catholic Pusey
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos featuring this captivating image of English converts to Rome, including Cardinal Newman, skillfully navigating thin ice. Witness the historic moment as Newman joins Pusey and his Anglo-Catholic companions, testing the waters before making their commitment. This exquisite, mounted photograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of history and intrigue to any space. Experience the richness of the past with Media Storehouse's high-quality mounted photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.2cm (8" x 4.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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In this print titled "English converts to Rome including Newman, skating on thin ice while, on the left, Pusey and his Anglo-Catholic Ritualistic friends test the ice before committing themselves" we are transported back to London in 1869. The renowned cartoonist John Tenniel masterfully captures a moment of religious tension and uncertainty. The image depicts a frozen lake as a metaphorical representation of the delicate balance between different branches of Christianity during that time. On one side, we see English converts to Roman Catholicism led by Newman cautiously gliding across the icy surface. Their decision to embrace the Roman faith is portrayed as daring and risky. On the other side of the lake, Pusey and his group of Anglo-Catholic Ritualistic friends can be seen tentatively testing the strength of the ice before fully committing themselves. This symbolizes their hesitation in embracing Roman Catholicism completely. Tenniel's cartoon from Punch magazine not only showcases his artistic brilliance but also serves as a commentary on religious conversion and its consequences within society. It highlights how individuals were grappling with questions of faith and loyalty during this period. This thought-provoking image reminds us that religion has always been an intricate tapestry interwoven with personal beliefs, societal expectations, and historical context. It invites us to reflect upon our own journeys in matters of faith while appreciating Tenniel's ability to capture such complex themes through artistry alone.
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