Framed Print : Initiation Ceremony for the Sublime Knight
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Initiation Ceremony for the Sublime Knight
Down on one knee between three impaled heads, the recipient receives the sash of the Sublime Knight Elect.
1890s
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Ceremony Freemasons Groups Heads Initiation Knee Knight Receive Receiving Recipient Sash Societies Sublime Impale Impaled
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Initiation Ceremony for the Sublime Knight" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, showcases a mesmerizing initiation ceremony from the 1890s. Witness the moment of transformation as a new Sublime Knight Elect humbly receives the sash from his elders, surrounded by three impaled heads. This evocative print is a captivating blend of history, mystery, and intrigue, adding an air of enchantment to any space. Embrace the allure of the unknown and bring this extraordinary piece of the past into your home or office.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment of initiation for a new Sublime Knight Elect, as he humbly receives the emblematic sash from three impaled heads representing the virtues of Prudence, Justice, and Fortitude. The ceremony, steeped in symbolism and tradition, unfolds within the hallowed halls of a secret society, likely a branch of the ancient and mysterious Freemasons. The recipient, dressed in formal attire, is shown on one knee, a gesture of reverence and submission, as he accepts the honor bestowed upon him by the enigmatic figures before him. The impaled heads, a striking and unsettling sight, serve as a reminder of the solemnity and gravity of the occasion. The Sublime Knights, a social group with roots dating back to the Middle Ages, have long been the subject of fascination and intrigue. Their rituals and symbols, shrouded in secrecy, have fueled the imagination of countless authors, artists, and scholars. Initiates were believed to be granted access to a hidden world of knowledge and wisdom, as well as a network of like-minded individuals bound by a shared set of values and beliefs. This photograph, taken in the late 1890s, offers a rare glimpse into the world of these enigmatic societies, a world that continues to captivate and intrigue us to this day. The image, with its rich symbolism and evocative imagery, invites us to ponder the deeper meanings and messages hidden within the rituals and traditions of the Sublime Knights and their ilk.
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