Jacobs Ladder

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Title

Jacobs Ladder

Subject

Freemasonry in arts, Trompe l'oeil painting

Description

For Masons, this ladder is understood as a stairway, a passage from this world to the Heavens. It also symbolizes to a certain extent the journey of a Freemason towards the light.

Creator

Effingham Public Library

Publisher

Unpublished

Date

1859

Contributor

Butler, Phillip A.

Rights

No rights - United States

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Type

Still image

Identifier

COL018

Coverage

New Hampshire, Effingham

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Painting

Files

laddertothesky.JPG

Reference

Jacobs Ladder, Effingham Public Library, Unpublished, 1859

Cite As

Effingham Public Library, “Jacobs Ladder,” Effingham History Project, accessed April 27, 2024, https://effingham.omeka.net/items/show/131.

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