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Satirical, interior view of a museum hall, 1883
1577123 Satirical, interior view of a museum hall, 1883; (add.info.: The universal church of the future from the present religious outlook. Illustration shows an interior view of a hall in a museum with four men sitting quietly beneath a shelf of "Books of Religious Reference"; there is a small crowd gathered before them. Further along the hall is another group of four men sitting quietly beneath a shelf of "Books of Scientific Reference"; part of the display, labelled "Geography", shows an owl perched on an open book labelled "Kosmos" and a man standing next to a globe.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38137190
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880s Future Hall Reference Universal Kosmos
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with this satirical poster print of an interior view of a museum hall from 1883. A unique and thought-provoking piece that will add character to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This satirical print from 1883 offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the universal church of the future as envisioned through the lens of present religious beliefs. The interior view of a museum hall captures four men seated beneath shelves labeled "Books of Religious Reference," with a small crowd gathered before them, symbolizing traditional spiritual authority.
Further along the hall, another group of men sits quietly beneath shelves labeled "Books of Scientific Reference," highlighting the juxtaposition between religion and science in society. A display labeled "Geography" features an owl perched on an open book titled "Kosmos," emphasizing the interconnectedness of knowledge and nature.
The scene is rich in symbolism, with each element inviting viewers to reflect on the evolving relationship between faith, reason, and progress. Through subtle satire and clever imagery, this artwork challenges conventional beliefs about spirituality and education while offering a humorous yet insightful commentary on human understanding.
As we contemplate this intricate tableau, we are reminded that history is not just a record of past events but also a reflection of our collective hopes and fears for the future. This print serves as both a time capsule from 1883 and a timeless exploration of humanity's eternal quest for meaning and truth.
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