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George Fox, English Dissenter and Quaker (engraving)
3638194 George Fox, English Dissenter and Quaker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Fox (1624-1691), English Dissenter and Quaker.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22452788
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Dissenters Founder George Fox Preacher Quakers Religious Society Of Friends
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving showcases George Fox, an influential figure in English history. As an English Dissenter and Quaker, he played a significant role in shaping religious movements during the 17th century. The portrait captures his essence with remarkable detail. Dressed in traditional attire, Fox dons a distinctive hat that symbolizes his affiliation with the Quakers. His piercing gaze reflects determination and conviction as he stands tall, embodying the strength of his beliefs. This image serves as a testament to his unwavering commitment to challenging societal norms. Fox's impact extended far beyond England; he was not only the founder of the Religious Society of Friends but also made considerable contributions across Europe and America. His preaching resonated with many individuals seeking spiritual freedom and led to the establishment of Quaker communities worldwide. The historical significance of this print cannot be overstated. It offers us a glimpse into an era marked by religious upheaval and social change. Through this artwork, we are reminded of Fox's enduring legacy as a trailblazer for religious tolerance and individual liberty. Displayed prominently in private collections around the world, this engraving is cherished for its artistic merit as well as its historical value. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, one person can make an indelible mark on society through their unwavering dedication to their principles.
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