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Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England, 1620 (engraving)
3647522 Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England, 1620 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England, 1620. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England, 1620" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts a group of colonists arriving on the shores of New England after their arduous journey across the Atlantic Ocean. As they step onto the beach, we see them engaged in prayer and worship, emphasizing the deep religious convictions that motivated their emigration from Europe. The scene is filled with symbolism and emotion. A large cross stands tall amidst the settlers, representing their unwavering faith and commitment to Christianity. Led by William Brewster, one of their prominent leaders, these English dissenters sought freedom from religious persecution and established a new life based on Christian values. The print beautifully captures this historical event with intricate details and vibrant colors. The German School's artistic interpretation brings out both the solemnity and hopefulness present during this pivotal moment in American history. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the courage and determination exhibited by these early settlers as they embarked on an uncertain future in a foreign land. Their arrival paved the way for what would become known as Thanksgiving – a celebration that continues to unite people today. This print serves as a visual reminder of our shared heritage and highlights how religion played an integral role in shaping America's identity as it emerged into its own nation.
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