Jigsaw Puzzle : Female Initiation - 6
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Female Initiation - 6
A candidate is initiated as Mistress of the Temple, lying on a supposed corpse and restoring him to life with the warmth of her body. Date: 1891
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1891 Body Candidate Corpse Freemasons Groups Initiated Initiation Lying Mistress Restoring Societies Supposed Warmth
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the rich history and symbolism of ancient rituals with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the evocative image "Female Initiation - 6" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intricate puzzle transports you back in time to a mystical temple. Witness the powerful moment of initiation as a candidate lies on a supposed corpse, restoring it to life with the warmth of her body. With intricately detailed pieces, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful work of art to display once completed. Get ready to embark on a fascinating journey of discovery with Media Storehouse's "Female Initiation" puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the moment of a female initiation into an ancient temple society, as a candidate is bestowed with the title of Mistress of the Temple. In this ritual, the woman lies on a supposed corpse, believed to represent the god or deity of the temple, imbuing it with the warmth of her body to restore it to life. The scene exudes an air of mystery and reverence, as the woman's powerful and nurturing energy breathes new life into the lifeless form. The image, dating back to 1891, is a testament to the rich history and symbolism of secretive societies and their initiation rites. Though the specific society depicted in this photograph remains unknown, it is likely that this ritual was an essential part of the organization's tradition. The Freemasons, with their intricate and symbolic initiation ceremonies, are one possible association, though the image could also represent other esoteric or spiritual groups. The women in these societies often played vital roles, defying societal norms and expectations. They were considered powerful figures, capable of wielding influence and authority within their organizations. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring power of sisterhood and the transformative nature of initiation rites, which continue to intrigue and inspire us today.
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