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Richard Brothers - 1
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824
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1757 1794 1795 1806 1824 Asylum Brothers Declared Discharged Enthusiast Harmless Israelite Nephew
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introduce a captivating historical figure into your home or office with our Framed Print of "Richard Brothers - 1" from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Richard Brothers, a British-Israelite religious enthusiast who declared himself the Nephew of God in the late 18th century. Despite being committed to an asylum from 1795 to 1806, he was eventually discharged as harmless. This beautifully framed print is a unique and thought-provoking addition to any space, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of historical figures and their stories. Order yours today and bring a piece of history 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 image depicts Richard Brothers (1757-1824), an intriguing figure in British history known for his fervent religious beliefs and self-proclaimed status as the Nephew of God. Born in 1757, Brothers' life took an extraordinary turn in 1794 when he declared his divine connection to the Almighty. Despite the skepticism and ridicule of society, Brothers remained steadfast in his convictions, leading him to be admitted into an asylum in 1795. Despite being diagnosed with madness, Brothers' behavior was deemed harmless, and he was discharged from the asylum in 1806. His unwavering faith in his divine connection continued to captivate the public, and he gained a following of supporters who shared his British-Israelite views. These beliefs held that the ancient Israelites were the true ancestors of the British people. Brothers' teachings were not without controversy, and his claims of being the Nephew of God sparked both fascination and derision. Nevertheless, his influence extended beyond his lifetime, inspiring later religious movements and continuing to intrigue scholars and historians. This photograph, taken likely in the early 19th century, captures a glimpse into the life of this remarkable man, whose fervent religious beliefs and self-proclaimed divine connection continue to fascinate and intrigue us today. This image is an essential addition to any collection of historical figures, religious studies, or British history.
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