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NEW YORK: DUNKER BAPTISM. A German Baptist baptism ceremony in the Hudson River
NEW YORK: DUNKER BAPTISM.
A German Baptist baptism ceremony in the Hudson River near the White Fort, New York. Lithograph, 1834
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Media ID 12412170
1834 Anabaptist Baptism Baptist Ceremony Congregation Dunker Hudson River New York State Pietist
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the rich history and culture of New York with our stunning selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features a captivating image of a German Baptist baptism ceremony taking place in the Hudson River, near the White Fort in New York. Dating back to 1834, this beautiful lithograph by Granger Art on Demand transports you back in time, providing a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, this card is a must-have for anyone who appreciates history and the beauty of New York.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph captures a significant moment in the history of New York: a German Baptist baptism ceremony taking place in the Hudson River near the White Fort. Created in 1834, this print showcases an early congregation of Dunkers, also known as Anabaptists, engaging in their religious ritual. The scene is filled with profound symbolism and cultural significance. The devout members of the congregation stand waist-deep in the flowing waters of the Hudson River, ready to be immersed and reborn through baptism. Their faith and commitment are palpable as they gather together for this sacred ceremony. Surrounded by lush greenery and set against the backdrop of a serene river landscape, this image transports us back to a time when religion played an integral role in shaping communities. The presence of horses nearby suggests that these individuals traveled from afar to participate in this special event. The artist's attention to detail is evident throughout; every figure is meticulously rendered, capturing both their physical features and emotional expressions. This lithograph not only serves as a visual documentation of an important religious practice but also provides insight into early German immigrant communities settling along the Hudson River. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of New York's rich tapestry woven by diverse cultures seeking solace and spiritual fulfillment within its borders.
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