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Baptismal Font
A Victorian christening ceremony with parents and godparents at the baptism font, circa 1860. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 11794338
© 2009 Getty Images
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
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
This photograph captures a Victorian christening ceremony taking place at a baptismal font in a beautiful church setting. The image, taken circa 1860 by the General Photographic Agency, showcases the solemnity and significance of this religious sacrament. In the foreground, we see an intimate group consisting of parents, godparents, and a vicar gathered around the ornate baptismal font. The baby being baptized is held gently by its mother as all eyes are fixed on the sacred ritual unfolding before them. The atmosphere exudes reverence and devotion as each person present plays their role in this important moment. The composition highlights both the architectural grandeur of the church interior and the symbolic importance of the baptismal font itself. Its intricate design stands as a testament to Victorian craftsmanship while serving as a vessel for spiritual rebirth. This photograph offers us a glimpse into an era where faith played an integral part in people's lives. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and cultural heritage within Christianity. Preserved through time, this print from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to appreciate not only its historical value but also its artistic merit. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but be drawn into contemplating our own beliefs and traditions surrounding baptisms—a timeless tradition that continues to hold deep meaning for families across generations.
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