Learn More About The Fascinating Culture Of The Amish Community

Published on 06/29/2021
ADVERTISEMENT

Memories

As expected, Amish people don’t have Instagram accounts. Because they don’t use cameras, it’s most likely obvious. However, did you know that they don’t make paintings either? What’s the reasoning behind it, because brush and canvas aren’t exactly modern technology? When a loved one passes away, the only thing left is their memories, according to Amish tradition. A graven image, such as a portrait or someone’s painting, is forbidden.

Memories

Memories

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT