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The Christening, 1873 (oil on canvas)
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The Christening, 1873 (oil on canvas)
BAL209444 The Christening, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Karneev, Akim Egorovich (1833-96); 116x155 cm; Irkutsk Museum, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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The Christening, 1873
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is a captivating oil painting by Russian artist Akim Egorovich Karneev. This remarkable artwork, measuring 116x155 cm, can be found in the Irkutsk Museum in Russia. The painting depicts a solemn and significant moment as a baby is being baptized by a priest surrounded by family members. The scene exudes an atmosphere of reverence and spirituality, with the priest dressed in traditional religious attire performing the sacred ritual. The composition beautifully captures the emotions of both the parents and other onlookers as they witness this important event. Karneev's attention to detail is evident in his meticulous brushwork, which brings life to every figure present. Each facial expression portrays various emotions - from joy and anticipation to reflection and devotion. "The Christening, 1873" not only showcases Karneev's artistic talent but also serves as a testament to the enduring significance of religious traditions within Russian culture. It reminds us of the importance placed on faith and family bonds throughout generations. This print from Fine Art Finder allows viewers to appreciate this masterpiece up close while preserving its historical value for future generations. As we gaze upon this extraordinary painting, we are reminded of our own connections to religion and how it shapes our lives today.
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