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Poster 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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history and cultural beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "The Baptism of the Chamberlain of Queen Candace of Ethiopia" by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich. This captivating 18th-century artwork depicts an important moment in Ethiopian history, showcasing the baptism of a chamberlain in the court of Queen Candace. Bring the intrigue and allure of this historic event into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. A perfect addition to any space seeking to inspire and inform, this poster is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of delight for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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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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