Canvas Print : Quaker Meeting / R & Pugin
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Quaker Meeting / R & Pugin
A Quakers Meeting in a London meeting-house : the men and women are seated separately, the women wearing their bonnets, the men their hats
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Media ID 581492
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1809 Bonnets Gallery Meeting Pugin Quaker Quakerism Quakers Separately
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Quaker Meeting / R & Pugin canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image offers a glimpse into the past, depicting a Quaker meeting in a London meeting-house. The men and women are seated separately, with the women wearing their traditional bonnets and the men in their hats. The intricate architectural details of the meeting-house, designed by renowned architect Augustus Pugin, add to the richness of this historical scene. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and fine details of this evocative image. Each print is coated with a protective, scratch-resistant finish and comes ready-to-hang with pre-attached hanging hardware. Bring the beauty of history into your home with this exquisite Quaker Meeting / R & Pugin 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 evocative photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures a Quaker Meeting in a London meeting-house during the late 1800s. The image offers a glimpse into the unique religious practices and social structure of the Quaker community during this period. Quakers, also known as the Religious Society of Friends, are a Christian denomination known for their emphasis on the inner light of God and the equality of all people. In this photograph, we see men and women seated separately, reflecting the Quaker belief in gender segregation during meetings for worship. The women in the photograph are dressed in simple, modest attire, with each wearing a bonnet, a traditional head covering worn by Quaker women as a sign of humility and respect. The men, on the other hand, are dressed in hats and coats, reflecting the more formal attire of the time. The meeting-house itself is a testament to the Quaker commitment to simplicity and functionality. The plain, unadorned interior is devoid of religious symbols or icons, reflecting the Quaker belief in the inner light of God and the rejection of external trappings. The photograph was taken in 1809, a time when Quakerism was still a relatively small and marginalized religious community in England. The image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life and practices of this unique and influential religious group. The photograph was taken by the renowned English architect and designer, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, who was known for his Gothic Revival designs and his deep commitment to the principles of the Catholic faith. Despite his own religious beliefs, Pugin's documentation of Quaker practices offers a valuable historical record of this important religious community.
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