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United Kingdom, England, A Quaker Assembly in London, engraving, 1735
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United Kingdom, England, A Quaker Assembly in London, engraving, 1735
United Kingdom, England, A Quaker Assembly in London, engraving, 1735 18th century, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (Library)
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© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
18th Century 18th Century Style Headwear Historical Clothing Large Group Of People Place Of Worship Traditional Ceremony Traditional Culture 1735
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This print from the 18th century takes us back in time to a Quaker Assembly in London, England. The engraving, created in 1735, beautifully captures the essence of this religious gathering. In a grand hall filled with natural light, we see a large group of people seated and standing together, engaged in deep conversation and contemplation. The scene is rich with historical significance as it showcases an important moment in both English and Quaker history. The Quakers were known for their unique beliefs and practices that challenged the established norms of society during this period. The artwork's horizontal composition allows us to fully appreciate the intricate details of each individual's traditional clothing and headwear. This attention to detail transports us into their world, giving us a glimpse into their lives and customs. As we observe this assembly taking place indoors, it becomes evident that this was not just any ordinary meeting but rather a sacred place of worship for these devout individuals. Their solemn expressions reflect their commitment to their faith and highlight the importance they placed on spiritual matters. This engraving is not only an illustration or painting but also serves as a valuable piece of fine art that encapsulates the beauty of traditional culture and ceremony during the 18th century. It stands as a testament to our shared human history while offering insight into one particular religious community's practices at that time.
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