Metal Print : The York Rite
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The York Rite
Initiation to the rank of Mark-Mason
1890s
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Media ID 7251051
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Ceremony Freemasons Groups Initiation Mark Mason Rank Rite Societies
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the mystical world of Freemasonry into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library, 'Initiation to the rank of Mark-Mason 1890s', our metal prints offer a unique and modern twist to traditional art. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality aluminum sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional durability. The sleek, metallic finish adds a contemporary edge to any decor, making it a stunning addition to your living space. Experience the allure of The York Rite like never before with our premium Metal Prints.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 striking photograph captures the solemnity and ritualistic nature of a Mark-Mason initiation ceremony in the late 1890s, as part of The York Rite. The York Rite is a series of degrees or ranks in the broader Freemason fraternity, and this particular degree, the Mark-Mason degree, is believed to represent the mark set upon the breast of the biblical character, Elijah, as a sign of his divine protection. The image shows a group of men, dressed in the traditional regalia of the order, gathered in a dimly lit room. The candidate, standing in the center, wears a white apron adorned with a square and compass, while the other masons look on intently. The room is filled with symbolic objects, including a large gavel, a Bible, and various other tools of the masonic trade. The initiation ceremony itself is steeped in symbolism and tradition, with the candidate being led through a series of steps designed to test his moral character and commitment to the values of the order. The ceremony is also deeply social, with the candidate being welcomed into a larger community of like-minded individuals, bound together by a shared set of beliefs and values. The York Rite, and the broader Freemason fraternity, has a long and complex history, with its origins dating back to the Middle Ages. Over the centuries, it has evolved into a global organization with millions of members, dedicated to charitable work, personal growth, and the promotion of moral values. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the initiation process of one of the many groups that make up this fascinating and enduring social phenomenon.
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