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Initiation ceremony in a Viennese Masonic Lodge during the reign of Joseph II, with
XAM67275 Initiation ceremony in a Viennese Masonic Lodge during the reign of Joseph II, with Mozart seated on the extreme left, 1784 (oil on canvas) by Unterberger, Ignaz (1748-97); Wien Museum Karlsplatz, Vienna, Austria; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 12922424
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Blindfold Candlelight Esterhazy Freemason Freemasonry Freemasons Mason Masonry Masons Rainbow Secret Vienna Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Magic Flute
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of the Viennese Masonic Lodge during the reign of Joseph II with this stunning canvas print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Art. Witness the initiation ceremony as it unfolds in this captivating oil painting by Unterberger, featuring the young Mozart seated on the extreme left. Bring the mysteries of the past into your home or office with this beautifully crafted, high-quality canvas print. Order now and transport yourself back in time.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous initiation ceremony in a Viennese Masonic Lodge during the reign of Joseph II. Painted by Ignaz Unterberger in 1784, the oil on canvas artwork showcases an array of intriguing elements that transport us back to this secretive and mystical event. The scene is illuminated solely by candlelight, casting flickering shadows upon the participants. Mozart, seated on the extreme left, adds an air of artistic brilliance to the composition. Dressed in traditional attire with a wig atop his head, he exudes an aura of mystery and intrigue. The ceremony itself is shrouded in symbolism and ritualistic practices. The blindfold worn by one member hints at the secrecy surrounding these gatherings while a sword held aloft signifies strength and protection within their ranks. A vibrant rainbow adorns the background, perhaps representing unity or enlightenment sought through membership. Noteworthy figures such as Esterhazy can be spotted towards the far right and center, further emphasizing the importance of this occasion within Viennese society. Unterberger's masterful brushstrokes bring to life this historic moment within masonry history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are transported into Vienna's past where secret societies like Freemasonry thrived alongside renowned composers like Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – forever intertwining artistry with mysticism.
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