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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
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the intriguing history of Richard Brothers, the British-Israelite religious enthusiast, with this captivating photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this image captures the enigmatic figure who declared himself the Nephew of God and was admitted to an asylum from 1795 to 1806, but was later deemed harmless. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical intrigue into your home or workspace.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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