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IRA D. SANKEY (1840-1908). American evangelist and hymn writer. Caricature, 1875
IRA D. SANKEY (1840-1908).
American evangelist and hymn writer. Caricature, 1875, by " Ape" (Carlo Pellegrini)
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Media ID 12393083
1875 Carlo Christianity Evangelical Minister Parody Pellegrini Preacher Sankey
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a classic caricature of IRA D. Sankey (1840-1908). This American evangelist and hymn writer, famously depicted in this 1875 caricature by "Ape" (Carlo Pellegrini), is now immortalized in ceramic. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of inspiration from the past.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Ira D. Sankey, a prominent figure in American evangelism and hymn writing during the late 19th century. The caricature, created by renowned artist Carlo Pellegrini, humorously captures Sankey's essence as an evangelical minister with a touch of parody. In this 1875 portrait, affectionately known as "Ape" we see Sankey depicted with exaggerated features that highlight his charismatic personality. His expressive eyes convey both passion and conviction while his well-groomed beard adds to his dignified appearance. This cartoonish representation perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the era when religious figures were often portrayed in such satirical illustrations. Sankey's contributions to Christianity cannot be overstated. As an evangelist, he traveled extensively across America spreading the message of faith through powerful sermons and soul-stirring hymns. He collaborated closely with Dwight L. Moody, another influential preacher of their time, resulting in numerous successful revival campaigns that touched countless lives. Furthermore, Sankey's talent as a hymn writer elevated him to legendary status within Christian circles. Many beloved hymns still sung today originated from his penmanship, including "The Ninety and Nine" and "Blessed Assurance". This remarkable print serves not only as a visual tribute to Ira D. Sankey but also as a testament to his enduring impact on American Christianity. It invites us to reflect upon the profound influence one individual can have when driven by
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