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Reception of Apprentice
An blindfolded apprentice is received into a French Masonic Lodge : he bares his right leg as part of the ceremony
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Media ID 595508
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1844 Apprentice Blindfolded Ceremony Freemasons Groups Lodge Masonic Received Reception Societies Bares
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Reception of Apprentice" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork transports you back in time to a French Masonic Lodge, where an apprentice, blindfolded and in anticipation, is about to take his first steps on the path to becoming a master. The intricate details of the lodge's decor, the solemn expressions of the members, and the suspenseful atmosphere all come alive in this stunning, high-quality canvas print. A thoughtful and unique addition to any home or office, this artwork is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity. Experience the rich history and intrigue of the Masonic world with the "Reception of Apprentice" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous occasion in the history of French Masonic Lodge ceremonies. The image depicts the reception of an apprentice, who is blindfolded as part of the intricate ritual. As he is welcomed into the lodge, he solemnly bares his right leg, symbolizing his commitment to becoming a member of this esteemed society.
The scene exudes a sense of mystery and tradition, offering a glimpse into the secretive world of Freemasons and their elaborate initiation rites. The historical significance of this ceremony is palpable, with echoes of centuries-old traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations.
Through this photograph, we are transported back to 1844 France, where social groups like these played a crucial role in shaping societal norms and values. The meticulous attention to detail in the composition highlights the importance placed on every aspect of the reception process - from the blindfolded apprentice's posture to the symbolic gesture of baring his leg.
Overall, this striking image serves as a poignant reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers insight into the inner workings of exclusive societies like Freemasons. It invites viewers to ponder upon themes such as tradition, brotherhood, and secrecy that continue to define such organizations even today.
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