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Walter Capel reading the Scriptures to his Daughter (engraving)
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Walter Capel reading the Scriptures to his Daughter (engraving)
2791206 Walter Capel reading the Scriptures to his Daughter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walter Capel reading the Scriptures to his Daughter. Illustration for The History of Protestantism by J A Wylie (Cassell, 1889). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23133820
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Protestantism Protestants Scriptures Christinaity Monumument Stone Church
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In this engraving titled "Walter Capel reading the Scriptures to his Daughter" we are transported back to the 19th century, where a tender moment of Christian devotion unfolds. The image showcases Walter Capel, a devout Protestant, engrossed in reading the sacred texts to his daughter. Their faces radiate with an undeniable sense of tranquility and spiritual connection. The artwork serves as an illustration for J. A. Wylie's renowned book, "The History of Protestantism". It beautifully captures the essence of Protestant values and their commitment to studying scripture within the family unit. As they sit together in what appears to be a grand stone church or public monument, one cannot help but admire both its architectural beauty and its symbolic representation of faith. This engraving is not just a mere depiction; it is a testament to the enduring power of religion and its ability to shape lives across generations. Through artistry and meticulous detail, it invites us into this intimate scene while simultaneously highlighting broader themes such as religious heritage and familial bonds. As we gaze upon this remarkable work from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded that Christianity transcends time and place. Its teachings continue to inspire individuals like Walter Capel who pass down their beliefs through cherished moments like these – moments that remind us all of our shared humanity and our quest for spiritual fulfillment.
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