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Revelry at Merrymount in colonial Massachusetts, 1600s
Antinomians immoral behavior in Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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Bring a piece of American history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the intriguing image "Revelry at Merrymount in Colonial Massachusetts, 1600s" from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating 19th-century hand-colored woodcut illustration depicts the Antinomian celebrations in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, offering a glimpse into the past. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring your favorite beverage is served in style. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, our Photo Mugs make every sip an adventure through time.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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Revelry at Merrymount - A Glimpse into Colonial Massachusetts Bay Colony's Immoral Antinomianism
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. This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1600s, offering a fascinating glimpse into the revelry and immorality that unfolded in colonial Massachusetts. The scene depicts Merrymount, a settlement notorious for its defiance of Puritan values and strict moral code. Amidst the backdrop of lush greenery, we witness a lively gathering where English settlers and Native Americans come together in an unexpected display of camaraderie. This rare moment showcases the blending of cultures as they engage in merriment, dance, and drink. The image sheds light on the controversial figure known as Thomas Morton, who led this community with his unorthodox beliefs. Considered a heretic by Puritans due to his antinomian views - rejecting religious laws - Morton fostered an atmosphere of freedom and indulgence within Merry Mount. While this illustration captures a festive ambiance filled with laughter and friendship, it also highlights the clash between opposing ideologies prevalent during this time period. The presence of alcohol further challenges societal norms enforced by Puritan authorities. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are reminded that even amidst rigid social structures like those found in colonial America, there were pockets of rebellion where individuals sought personal liberty over conformity. This artwork serves as both a testament to our American heritage and an exploration of human nature's desire for freedom against all
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