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The Baptism engraved by Gros (coloured engraving)
STC149097 The Baptism engraved by Gros (coloured engraving) by Karnejeff, E. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 23227198
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Banner Baptismal Benediction Blessing Censer Christening Font Fonts Baptismaux Incense Burner Orthodox Sacrament Evil Eye Monks
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The Baptism
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engraved by Gros is a captivating coloured engraving that captures the essence of a sacred ceremony. The image, part of the private collection owned by The Stapleton Collection, transports us to a Russian Orthodox church where an important sacrament takes place. The focal point of the print is the baptismal font, beautifully adorned with intricate fonts baptismaux and surrounded by an aura of spirituality. A priest stands beside it, holding an incense burner as he blesses the water within. The air fills with fragrant smoke as censer swings gently in his hand. This religious ritual is attended by a group of priests and monks who stand solemnly nearby, their presence adding to the sanctity of the moment. A banner hangs above them, symbolizing unity and faith. The artist Karnejeff has skillfully captured every detail in this engraving - from the expressions on each figure's face to the delicate folds of their robes. Through his work, we are transported into this sacred space and can almost feel ourselves being immersed in this holy ceremony. "The Baptism" serves as a reminder not only of religious traditions but also highlights the beauty found within these rituals. It invites viewers to contemplate their own spiritual journey while appreciating both artistry and devotion intertwined in this timeless piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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