Satire on Shakers

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Satire on Shakers

Satirical comment on the SHAKERS

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Media ID 586734

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1830 Comment Satire Satirical Sects Shakers

EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print titled "Satire on Shakers" offers a satirical commentary on the Shakers sect, a religious group that emerged in the 1830s. The image captures the essence of satire and humor as it pokes fun at the beliefs and practices of this unique religious community. The Shakers were known for their strict celibacy, communal living, and ecstatic worship rituals. This satirical depiction likely highlights some of these unconventional aspects of their faith in a lighthearted and exaggerated manner. Through clever visual storytelling, this print invites viewers to reflect on the absurdities and contradictions often found within religious sects. It challenges traditional notions of piety and devotion while also providing insight into the social attitudes towards alternative belief systems during this period in history. Mary Evans Picture Library has curated an intriguing collection of historical images that offer valuable insights into various aspects of society, culture, and religion. This particular print serves as a reminder of how satire can be used as a tool for social critique and commentary. Overall, "Satire on Shakers" is a thought-provoking piece that encourages viewers to question established norms and conventions while appreciating the wit and creativity behind satirical art from centuries past.

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