Canvas Print : Initiation of the Prince of Thanks
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Initiation of the Prince of Thanks
The candidate, blind-folded and wearing wings, soars and falls onto a blanket held by several existing members. There is a lady watching on from inside a well. Date: 1890s
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Media ID 7196671
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12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the captivating allure of the past with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Initiation of the Prince of Thanks" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mesmerizing image from the 1890s transports you to a time of rich tradition and ceremonial rites. Witness the moment of initiation, where the blindfolded candidate soars and falls onto a blanket held by existing members, while a woman watches on from inside a well. Add this beautiful work of art to your home and let the story of this intriguing ritual unfold before your eyes."
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 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 photograph, hailing from the 1890s, depicts an intriguing initiation ceremony of a new member into a secret society. The candidate, dressed in a robe with blindfolded eyes and wings attached to his back, soars through the air, trusting the support of his fellow members below. The wings symbolize the newfound freedom and responsibilities that come with initiation. The candidate's daring leap of faith is captured mid-air as he gracefully falls onto a blanket held steadfastly by several existing members. Their unwavering commitment to the newcomer is evident in their collective effort to ensure a safe landing. The initiation process, shrouded in mystery, is a testament to the strong bond and camaraderie shared among members of such social groups. A woman, intrigued by the spectacle, watches from the safety of a nearby well. Her presence adds an air of curiosity and anticipation to the scene. The initiation ceremony, a cherished tradition, was a significant event in the lives of those involved, marking the beginning of a new journey filled with knowledge, growth, and brotherhood. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and symbolism of secret societies that thrived during the late 19th century. The initiation ceremony, steeped in tradition and steeped in secrecy, remains a fascinating aspect of these enigmatic organizations. The image, with its timeless quality and intriguing narrative, continues to captivate and inspire the imagination of viewers even today.
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