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Father Mathew in London (engraving)
1100666 Father Mathew in London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Mathew in London. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 August 1843.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23512620
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Administering Celebrating Celebratory Event Celebratring Father Mathew Festivity Great Tribulation Holiday Party Mass Partying Pledge Rejoice Rejoiced Rejoicings Temperance Movement Theobald Mathew Festivities Imam Religious Role
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This engraving captures the essence of Father Mathew in London during the 19th century. The image showcases a momentous occasion where Father Mathew, a prominent figure in the temperance movement, is seen administering and celebrating his pledge to abstain from alcohol. Father Mathew's portrait exudes both authority and compassion as he stands amongst other clergy members, including priests and an imam. This depiction highlights the unity among different religious orders who have come together to support this important cause. The scene is filled with joyous festivities as people gather around Father Mathew, rejoicing in his message of abstinence. The celebratory event serves as a testament to the great tribulation that many individuals faced due to alcoholism during this time period. Through this powerful image, we are reminded of the significant role religion played in shaping societal values and promoting moral responsibility. Father Mathew's unwavering dedication to his cause resonates strongly within this print, making it a timeless representation of his impact on London society. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to delve into history and witness firsthand how one man's determination can inspire change on a grand scale. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, there is always room for celebration and hope for a better future.
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