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Photographic Print : Baptism of the Chamberlain of Queen Candace of Ethiopia, 1740. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
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Baptism of the Chamberlain of Queen Candace of Ethiopia, 1740. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
Baptism of the Chamberlain of Queen Candace of Ethiopia, 1740
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and cultural beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Baptism of the Chamberlain of Queen Candace of Ethiopia, 1740" by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich. This stunning work of art captures the moment of baptism in an Ethiopian court, showcasing the grandeur and tradition of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Bring this captivating piece into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the diverse and intriguing history of our world. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This etching by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, titled 'Baptism of the Chamberlain of Queen Candace of Ethiopia,' transports us back to the 18th century in Abyssinia, Africa. The scene unfolds on a dusty roadside, where a group of men, including the chamberlain, are gathered for a baptismal ceremony. The chamberlain, dressed in traditional Ethiopian attire, kneels before a priest as water is poured over his head. Two camels, their humps silhouetted against the sun-scorched landscape, look on curiously from the background. Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, a German artist, expertly captures the essence of this moment, encapsulating the ceremonial nature of the occasion, the profession of the chamberlain, and the exotic allure of Africa. The black and white etching on paper, with its intricate details and bold lines, invites us to explore the rich heritage of this period, the royal family, and the unique blend of African and Christian traditions. The posture of the figures, their occupations, and the animals in the scene all contribute to a vivid and engaging portrayal of a bygone era. This artwork, a testament to Dietrich's artistic prowess, is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, religion, or the African continent.
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