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Baptism according to the Church of Rome (in the 18th century), engraved by A
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Baptism according to the Church of Rome (in the 18th century), engraved by A
PML143637 Baptism according to the Church of Rome (in the 18th century), engraved by A. Thorn, from World Religion, published by A. Fullarton & Co. (engraving) by Picart (19th century) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22782984
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Baptismal Font Baptizing Christening Initiation Sacrament Vestments Monks Religious Orders
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This print captures a momentous event in the Church of Rome during the 18th century. Engraved by A. Thorn and published by A. Fullarton & Co. , this image is part of the renowned World Religion collection, showcasing various religious practices from around the world. In this particular scene, we witness a baptism ceremony taking place within an ornate interior setting. The priest, adorned in traditional Catholic vestments, stands before a baptismal font ready to perform the sacrament on an innocent baby held lovingly by their family. Surrounding them are other priests and clergy members, including monks from different religious orders. The atmosphere exudes reverence and solemnity as everyone present participates in this sacred ritual. The engraving beautifully portrays not only the importance of baptism but also highlights the intricate details of religious attire and ceremonial elements. Through this image, we gain insight into both historical customs and spiritual significance associated with baptisms within Roman Catholicism during that era. It serves as a testament to how religion played an integral role in shaping societies throughout history. As part of Bridgeman Images' private collection, this remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into past traditions while honoring the timeless practice of faith across generations.
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