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Anabaptist Meeting
A meeting of the Anabaptists in Amsterdam : two young people are being baptised into the faith. Date: 16th century
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Amsterdam Anabaptist Anabaptists Baptised Faith Meeting Sects
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Anabaptist Meeting photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a 16th century Anabaptist baptism in Amsterdam. Two young people are immersed in the water, surrounded by a devoted community, evoking a deep sense of history and faith. Bring this inspiring moment into your home or office as a beautiful, high-quality print, and add a touch of timeless storytelling to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative 16th century image from Amsterdam, we witness a pivotal moment in the lives of two young Anabaptist believers as they undergo the sacred rite of baptism. The Anabaptist movement, a radical offshoot of the Protestant Reformation, emerged in Europe during the 16th century. Anabaptists rejected the idea of infant baptism and instead believed that baptism should only be administered to adults who had made a conscious decision to follow Christ. The scene unfolds in a simple, rustic setting, with the community gathered around the young candidates, who stand submerged in a large wooden tub filled with water. The congregation, dressed in plain clothing, watches intently as the Anabaptist minister pours water over the heads of the newly baptized, symbolizing their newfound commitment to their faith. The Anabaptist movement, which emphasized the importance of individual conscience and the separation of church and state, faced intense persecution from both the Catholic and Protestant establishments. This print offers a rare glimpse into the private lives of these early Anabaptist communities, revealing their deep-rooted faith and the significance of baptism in their religious practices. The Anabaptists' commitment to their beliefs, despite the risks, is a testament to their unwavering conviction and their desire to live according to their religious principles. This powerful image captures the essence of their community, their shared beliefs, and their unwavering commitment to their faith. The Anabaptist movement, though once a marginalized and persecuted sect, has survived and thrived, with Anabaptist denominations such as the Mennonites and the Amish continuing to practice their faith today. This image serves as a reminder of the rich history and enduring legacy of the Anabaptist tradition.
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