Framed Print : Satire on Theosophy
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Satire on Theosophy
Satire on the Theosophists
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Media ID 623181
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10062051
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Satire on Theosophy" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing image offers a witty and thought-provoking commentary on the Theosophical movement of the late 19th century. The print's vibrant colors and rich details are sure to add a touch of sophistication and intrigue to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted with premium materials to ensure a stunning presentation and long-lasting durability. Elevate your interior design with this unique and thought-provoking piece – the perfect conversation starter for any space.
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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 historical print from 1890 titled "Satire on Theosophy" offers a humorous and critical look at the beliefs and practices of the Theosophists, a religious sect that emerged in the late 19th century. The image captures a group of individuals engaged in various mystical and esoteric activities, poking fun at their unconventional rituals and spiritual teachings.
The satire depicted in this artwork reflects the skepticism and curiosity surrounding new religious movements during that time period. It highlights the tension between traditional religious doctrines and emerging spiritual philosophies, as well as society's fascination with alternative belief systems.
Through clever visual cues and exaggerated caricatures, the artist invites viewers to question the legitimacy of Theosophy while also acknowledging its growing influence within certain circles. This satirical portrayal serves as both entertainment and social commentary, shedding light on broader cultural attitudes towards spirituality, religion, and mysticism.
As we reflect on this piece today, we are reminded of how history has shaped our understanding of faith traditions and philosophical movements. It challenges us to consider how different perspectives can coexist in a world where diversity of thought is valued. Ultimately, this print invites us to engage critically with our own beliefs while appreciating the complexities of human spirituality throughout time.
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