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John Murray Spear (1804-1887) (engraving)
7214592 John Murray Spear (1804-1887) (engraving); (add.info.: John Murray Spear (1804-1887) American Spiritualist clergyman who was a member of the Universalist Church of America before turning to spiritualism and claimed to receive messages from one of the Church's founders the Reverend John Murray (1741-1815) amongst others. He tried to create a mechanical Messiah known as the "New Motive Power" at the top of High Rock Hill in Lynn, Massachusetts but the machine failed to work.); Photo © AF Fotografie
Media ID 38432828
© © AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
Clergymen Frontispiece Medium Art Occult Science Occultism Parascience Spiritualism Lithos Litography
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of spiritualism to your space with this captivating canvas print featuring John Murray Spear, an American Spiritualist clergyman. Perfect for adding a unique and thought-provoking element to your home decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the enigmatic figure of John Murray Spear (1804-1887), an American Spiritualist clergyman whose life was shrouded in mystery and controversy. Originally a member of the Universalist Church of America, Spear eventually turned to spiritualism and claimed to receive messages from revered figures such as the Reverend John Murray.
Intriguingly, Spear embarked on a bold and unconventional project to create a mechanical Messiah known as the "New Motive Power" atop High Rock Hill in Lynn, Massachusetts. Despite his fervent belief in this machine's divine purpose, it ultimately failed to function as intended.
The profile portrait of Spear exudes an air of determination and conviction, hinting at the depth of his spiritual convictions and unorthodox beliefs. His gaze seems fixed on some unseen horizon, perhaps reflecting his unwavering faith in the supernatural forces that guided his actions.
As we gaze upon this image, we are invited to ponder the complexities of faith, science, and human ambition that defined Spear's tumultuous journey. It serves as a poignant reminder of our endless quest for meaning and transcendence in a world filled with mysteries yet to be unraveled.
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