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A Country Christening (colour litho)
STC188379 A Country Christening (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22932180
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Accent Bapteme Baptism Congregation Godfather Parson Service Vicar Bumpkin
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and humorous lithograph titled "A Country Christening" captures a delightful scene from the 19th century. The image, part of the Stapleton Collection, showcases an interior view of a charming country church filled with a diverse congregation. In this satirical caricature, we witness a comical moment during the baptism ceremony. A bumpkin-like father stands proudly next to his wife as their baby is being christened by the parson. However, it becomes evident that incorrect pronunciation and bad speech are at play here. The godparent's exaggerated accent adds to the amusement of this scene as they struggle to articulate their role in this important event. The mother looks on with an expression caught between embarrassment and laughter while the vicar tries his best to maintain composure. The artist skillfully portrays both subtle and overt elements of satire throughout this print. From exaggerated facial expressions to cleverly placed details within each pew, every corner reveals another layer of humor for viewers to enjoy. "A Country Christening" not only offers us a glimpse into historical traditions but also reminds us that even in solemn moments such as these, there is always room for light-heartedness and joy. This artwork by Bridgeman Images serves as a testament to human nature's ability to find humor in everyday situations.
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