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An illustration from a French book on freemasonry showing the points of the compass and various symbolic and ritual items pertaining to the first, apprentice, degree of freemasonry. Original publication: Manuel Maconnique, ou Tuileur des Divers Rites de Maconnerie Pratiquee en France, by Maxime Vuillaume, published 1820. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797834
© 2006 Getty Images
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This print showcases an intricate illustration from a French book on freemasonry, offering a glimpse into the mysterious world of secret societies. The image depicts the first degree of freemasonry, known as the apprentice degree, and features an array of symbolic and ritual items associated with this ancient practice. In striking black and white tones, the composition centers around Masonic symbols such as the points of the compass. These symbols represent guidance and direction for members within their moral and spiritual journeys. Surrounding these compasses are various objects that hold deep significance in Masonic customs and ceremonies. The vertical arrangement emphasizes the hierarchical nature of freemasonry, highlighting its structured movements and associations. Every element in this illustration carries hidden meanings that only those initiated into this enigmatic brotherhood can fully comprehend. With its occult undertones, this print offers a fascinating insight into a realm shrouded in secrecy. It invites viewers to ponder upon supernatural forces at play within these clandestine gatherings. Published in 1820 by Maxime Vuillaume, this rare piece captures both historical context and timeless mystique. Whether you are intrigued by esoteric knowledge or simply appreciate fine art photography, this mesmerizing print is sure to captivate your imagination with its rich symbolism and historical significance.
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