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The Christening, 1863
CF71800 The Christening, 1863 by Brownlow, Emma (1832-1905); 76.2x101.6 cm; The Foundling Museum, London; eFoundling Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23347708
© Foundling Museum / Bridgeman Images
Baptism Chapel Foundling Le Bapteme Orphan Monks
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of timeless beauty to your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "The Christening, 1863" by Emma Brownlow. This exquisite work of art, originally housed at The Foundling Museum in London, showcases a poignant moment in English history. The intricate details and rich colors of this out-of-copyright piece come alive in our high-quality frames, making it a stunning addition to any room. Bring the elegance and charm of Fine Art Finder into your home with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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The Christening, 1863
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is a captivating print that captures a poignant moment in history. The image, captured by Emma Brownlow in the mid-19th century, showcases a significant event - the christening of an orphaned child at The Foundling Museum in London. The photograph depicts a solemn scene within the chapel as a priest gently cradles the baby while performing the sacred ritual. Surrounding them are other priests and monks, their presence emphasizing the importance of this religious ceremony. The soft lighting and intricate details bring to life every emotion felt during this baptism. This artwork not only highlights Victorian-era customs but also sheds light on social issues such as orphanhood and religious orders' role in caring for abandoned children. It serves as a reminder of how institutions like The Foundling Museum provided solace and support to those who had no one else to turn to. Emma Brownlow's skillful composition allows us to witness this intimate moment from afar, evoking empathy for both the child being baptized and those responsible for their care. As we gaze upon this painting, we can't help but reflect on our own beliefs and values regarding faith, compassion, and community. "The Christening, 1863" is more than just an exquisite piece of art; it is a window into history that invites contemplation about society's treatment of vulnerable individuals throughout time.
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