Photographic Print : BAPTISM, 1790. Mode of baptism, practised at Rhineburg in Germany. Copper engraving, English, 1790
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BAPTISM, 1790. Mode of baptism, practised at Rhineburg in Germany. Copper engraving, English, 1790
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Media ID 7535837
1790 Baptism Catholic Ceremony Court Yard Dress Hurd Public Spectator
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite reproduction of 'Baptism, 1790. Mode of baptism, practised at Rhineburg in Germany' by The Granger Collection. This captivating copper engraving, originally published in England in 1790, offers a unique glimpse into the past, depicting the traditional baptismal ritual as it was practiced in Rhineburg, Germany during that era. Add this historic piece to your home or office, and bring a touch of the past into your modern world. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a treasured addition to any collection. Order now and step back in time with Granger Art on Demand.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "BAPTISM, 1790. Mode of baptism, practised at Rhineburg in Germany" takes us back to a momentous event that occurred over two centuries ago. The copper engraving, created by an English artist in the same year, beautifully captures the essence of this historic ceremony. The scene unfolds in a late 18th-century courtyard where a crowd has gathered to witness this significant religious ritual. Spectators from all walks of life come together to observe the public baptism taking place before their eyes. Men and women dressed in traditional German attire stand alongside each other, united by their shared faith and curiosity. In the center of attention stands a Catholic priest performing the sacred act while holding an infant tenderly in his arms. The solemnity and reverence surrounding this moment are palpable as onlookers watch with awe-struck expressions. Amidst the sea of people, one cannot help but notice a dog curiously observing the proceedings - perhaps drawn by both its master's presence and the commotion unfolding around it. The architectural beauty of Rhineburg is showcased through intricate details etched into every corner of this engraving – an homage to both religion and history itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection, we are transported back in time to witness not only a baptism but also a snapshot capturing cultural traditions that have shaped generations past.
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