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The Templars
At the initiation of each Templar, the Christ, on a crucifix, is renounced. Those attending are obliged to spit and trample on him.
1890s
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Media ID 7250083
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Ceremony Christ Crucifix Freemasons Groups Initiation Societies Spit Templar Templars Trample Renounce Renounced
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the intrigue and history of the medieval Templar Order with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "The Templars" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative 1890s illustration depicts the initiation ceremony of the Templars, an order known for their legendary bravery and devotion. Each print brings the rich details of the scene to life, with vivid colors and textures that capture the essence of the past. Hang this unique artwork in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the complex history of the Templar Order. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic initiation ceremony of the medieval Templar Order, as it was reenacted in the 1890s. The Templars, an influential and mysterious social group, were established in the 12th century as a military and religious organization, with a reputation for protecting pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land. During their initiation, the Christ figure on the crucifix was symbolically renounced. Those present would spit and trample on the crucifix as a demonstration of their unwavering commitment to the Order's ideals and values. This powerful ritual served to strengthen the bond between the initiates and reinforced their dedication to the Templar cause. The Templars, with their distinctive white mantle and red cross emblem, have long been a subject of fascination and intrigue. Their secretive nature and rumored connections to the Freemasons and other clandestine societies have fueled countless conspiracy theories throughout history. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a tangible link to a time when such ceremonies held great significance and mystery. The image, captured in the late 1800s, showcases the elaborate detail of the Templar regalia and the solemn expressions of the participants. The dimly lit room, filled with onlookers, adds to the sense of occasion and the weight of the moment. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the Templar Order and the intrigue that continues to surround their history.
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