Fine Art Print : MORMON BAPTISM. Wood engraving, American, 1853
Fine Art Prints From Granger
MORMON BAPTISM. Wood engraving, American, 1853
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7551823
1853 Baptism Bonnet Candle Ceremony Dress Family Mormon Night Pool Ritual
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Mormonism with this exquisite wood engraving from The Granger Collection, dating back to 1853. This fine art print, brought to you by Media Storehouse through Granger Art on Demand, captures the essence of a Mormon baptism with intricate detail and timeless beauty. The intricate wood engraving technique brings depth and texture to this historical image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Connect with your past and add a touch of history to your space with this beautiful piece of American art.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving, titled "MORMON BAPTISM" takes us back to the year 1853 in America. The scene depicts a group of individuals gathered outside, participating in an important ceremony. The focal point is a young girl dressed in a beautiful mid-19th century dress and bonnet, standing at the edge of a pool with her family by her side. The atmosphere seems serene yet mysterious as the engraving portrays this Mormon baptism taking place at night. Illuminated by candlelight, the figures are enveloped in soft shadows that add depth and intrigue to the image. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this ritualistic event through intricate details such as clothing styles and facial expressions. Men wearing traditional attire stand alongside women adorned in modest dresses, all witnessing this significant moment together. The setting itself exudes tranquility; it appears to be an outdoor location surrounded by nature's beauty. The pool serves as both a physical and symbolic element representing purification and rebirth. "MORMON BAPTISM" offers viewers a glimpse into American history during a time when religious ceremonies held great importance within communities. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also provides insight into cultural practices that shaped our nation's past.
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