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SHAKERS MEETING, c1840. Shakers at New Lebanon, New York. Lithograph, c1840 by Nathaniel Currier
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SHAKERS MEETING, c1840. Shakers at New Lebanon, New York. Lithograph, c1840 by Nathaniel Currier
SHAKERS MEETING, c1840.
Shakers at New Lebanon, New York. Lithograph, c1840 by Nathaniel Currier
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This lithograph, titled "Shakers Meeting, c1840, " takes us back in time to witness a unique American ritual. Created by the renowned artist Nathaniel Currier, this print showcases a gathering of Shakers at New Lebanon, New York. In this scene, we are transported to the heart of a Shaker community where men and women come together for their distinctive meeting. The composition beautifully captures the essence of this religious group's beliefs and practices. The men stand tall in their simple attire while the women gracefully move with elegance and poise. Currier's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully depicts every aspect of this gathering - from the middle-aged man leading the dance to James Ives playing his instrument with fervor. The lithograph not only portrays an important moment in Shaker history but also serves as a testament to Currier's artistic prowess. The atmosphere exudes serenity and harmony as these devoted individuals engage in their spiritual rituals. Their dedication is palpable through their synchronized movements and expressions filled with faith and devotion. As we gaze upon this remarkable lithograph from 1840, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that exists within our nation's history. It serves as a reminder that traditions such as these have shaped our society into what it is today – diverse yet united in our pursuit of spirituality and communal living.
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