Anglican Aesthetics

Aesthetics of the English Nations
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Welcome to Anglican Aesthetics!

A page dedicated to the Aesthetics of the Anglosphere, her art, her history, her churches and more.

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The Mayflower Compact 🇬🇧🇺🇸

In the name of God, Amen. We, whose names are underwritten, the Loyal Subjects of our dread Sovereigne Lord, King James, by the Grace of God, of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, etc.

Having undertaken for the Glory of God, and Advancement of the Christian Faith, and the Honour of our King and Country, a Voyage to plant the first colony in the Northerne Parts of Virginia; doe, by these Presents, solemnly and mutually in the Presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civill Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid; And by Virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame, such just and equall Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meete and convenient for the Generall Good of the Colony; unto which we promise all due Submission and Obedience.

In Witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names at Cape Cod the eleventh of November, in the Raigne of our Sovereigne Lord, King James of England, France and Ireland, the eighteenth, and of Scotland, the fiftie-fourth, Anno. Domini, 1620.

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Cathedral Church of Saint George the Martyr in Jerusalem.

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Saint Edward the Confessor, King of England.

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A View of Castle Howard.

Late 18th Century.

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Movie Monday:

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957).

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Edward III Crossing the Somme.

Benjamin West, 1788.

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Sir Galahad.

Herbert Schmalz, 1881.

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Saint George Praying after Slaying the Dragon.

Heinrich Lefler, 1899.

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HMS King George V with the Sydney Harbour Bridge in 1945. 🇬🇧🇦🇺

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@WASPZoomer Goes hard

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The Relief of the Light Brigade, 25th October 1854.

Richard Woodville, 1897.

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@WASPZoomer Thank you.

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Welcome to Anglican Aesthetics!

A page dedicated to the Aesthetics of the Anglosphere, her art, her history, her churches and more.

Rule Britannia! 🇬🇧🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿

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Augustine preaching before King Ethelbert, 597 AD.

James Doyle, 1863.

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The Twentieth Sunday after Trinity:

O ALMIGHTY and most merciful God, of thy bountiful goodness keep us, we beseech thee, from all things that may hurt us; that we, being ready both in body and soul, may cheerfully accomplish those things that thou wouldest have done; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Worcester Cathedral.
Benjamin Williams Leader, 1897.

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York Minster, from the South West.

Thomas Girtin, 1798.

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The Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey, London.

David Roberts R.A., 1861.