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A pilgrim baptism in Jordan (litho)
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A pilgrim baptism in Jordan (litho)
7171022 A pilgrim baptism in Jordan (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A pilgrim baptism in Jordan. Illustration for The World and its People, a Comprehensive Tour of All Lands, by Charles F Horne (Ira R Hiller, New York, 1924).); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph, titled "A Pilgrim Baptism in Jordan" takes us back to the early 20th century. The image depicts a profound moment of spiritual significance as pilgrims gather by the banks of the Jordan River for a baptism ceremony. The scene is rich with cultural diversity, showcasing individuals from various backgrounds including Arabians, Africans, Russians, and Asians. The artist beautifully captures the essence of this sacred ritual amidst a backdrop of poverty and precariousness. Despite their humble circumstances, these pilgrims embark on a journey seeking solace and enlightenment through faith. Their determination is palpable as they immerse themselves in the holy waters. This lithograph was originally created as an illustration for Charles F Horne's book "The World and its People". It serves as a visual representation of his comprehensive tour across different lands during that era. In this print, we witness not only the power of religious devotion but also the unity that transcends borders and ethnicities. Each figure contributes to the tapestry of humanity represented here. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from history, allowing us to reflect upon our shared human experiences across time and place. As we gaze at this evocative artwork, we are reminded that spirituality can be found even in moments of hardship – offering hope to those who seek it amidst life's challenges.
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