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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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1844 Apprentice Blindfolded Ceremony Freemasons Groups Lodge Masonic Received Reception Societies Bares
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverage while showcasing beautiful art. This mug features an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Reception of Apprentice." Witness the captivating moment of a blindfolded apprentice being received into a French Masonic Lodge, as he bares his right leg in the ceremony. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the intricate details of this historic image to life. Add a touch of sophistication to your daily routine, or give as a thoughtful gift to a loved one. Embrace the rich history and tradition embodied in this stunning design.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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