William Penn / Pyle 1882
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William Penn / Pyle 1882
WILLIAM PENN English religious reformer and colonialist, dismissed by his father Date: 1644 - 1718
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1644 1718 1882 Angry Banished Colonialist Crisis Dismissed Penn Pyle Reformer Weeping Will I Am
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant image, captured by the skilled lens of photographer Pyle in 1882, depicts William Penn (1644-1718), a prominent English religious reformer and colonialist, in a moment of deep contemplation and anguish. Penn's father, anxious over his son's unwavering commitment to his Quaker faith, disowned him and banished him from the family home during a time of great crisis for the young reformer. The photograph captures Penn's intense expression, his furrowed brow and weeping eyes conveying the emotional turmoil of being dismissed by his father. The somber background and muted colors further emphasize the gravity of the situation. Penn's story is one of perseverance and faith, as he went on to found Pennsylvania as a refuge for Quakers and other religious dissenters. Despite the challenges he faced in his early life, Penn's legacy as a visionary leader and pioneer in religious and colonial affairs continues to be celebrated to this day. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the personal struggles and sacrifices that often accompany great achievements, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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