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Reception of Apprentice
An blindfolded apprentice is received into a French Masonic Lodge : he bares his right leg as part of the ceremony
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1844 Apprentice Blindfolded Ceremony Freemasons Groups Lodge Masonic Received Reception Societies Bares
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Reception of Apprentice" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports us back in time to a French Masonic Lodge, where an apprentice, blindfolded and wearing a white apron, is being received into the brotherhood. With a sense of anticipation and wonder, he bares his right leg as part of the ancient ceremony. Our high-quality framed prints bring the rich history and intrigue of this iconic moment right into your home or office. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless image are beautifully preserved, making it a stunning and conversation-starting piece. Order now and immerse yourself in the mystery and allure of the Masonic tradition.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous occasion in the history of French Masonic Lodge ceremonies. The image depicts the reception of an apprentice, who is blindfolded as part of the intricate ritual. As he is welcomed into the lodge, he solemnly bares his right leg, symbolizing his commitment to becoming a member of this esteemed society.
The scene exudes a sense of mystery and tradition, offering a glimpse into the secretive world of Freemasons and their elaborate initiation rites. The historical significance of this ceremony is palpable, with echoes of centuries-old traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations.
Through this photograph, we are transported back to 1844 France, where social groups like these played a crucial role in shaping societal norms and values. The meticulous attention to detail in the composition highlights the importance placed on every aspect of the reception process - from the blindfolded apprentice's posture to the symbolic gesture of baring his leg.
Overall, this striking image serves as a poignant reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers insight into the inner workings of exclusive societies like Freemasons. It invites viewers to ponder upon themes such as tradition, brotherhood, and secrecy that continue to define such organizations even today.
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