Mia Gröndahl: The Dream of Jerusalem – Lewis Larsson and the American Colony Photographers Italo Calvino Each spread is curated with

Each spread is curated with surgical precision

Can we who are captured by these pictures draw any wisdom from what we see

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were aware that they were witnessing the same phenomenon night after night

neglect around the living quarters and abandoned farmhouses nearby

Mia Gröndahl: The Dream of Jerusalem – Lewis Larsson and the American Colony Photographers Italo Calvino Each spread is curated withIn the summer of 1896 men, women, and children left the village of Ns in Sweden and traveled to Jerusalem to await the Second Coming of Christ. They became part of the American Colony a nonconformist religious sect led by American Mrs Anna Spafford. The Dream of Jerusalem Lewis Larsson and the American Coloy Photographers not only provides a depiction of the Swedish emigration and how religious dreams were crushed by harsh reality, but also represents