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Baptism among the Mormons (engraving)
664789 Baptism among the Mormons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baptism among the Mormons. Illustration from Illustrated Travels edited by H W Bates (Cassell, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22960960
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This engraving, titled "Baptism among the Mormons" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a profound religious ritual within the Mormon community. The image showcases a group of individuals gathered around a serene body of water, their faces filled with anticipation and devotion. Dressed in traditional attire, they are preparing for baptism - an act symbolizing purification and spiritual rebirth. As we delve into this scene frozen in time, we witness the unity and faith that binds these followers together. The meticulous details bring to life every ripple on the water's surface and every expression etched upon their faces. It is evident that this event holds great significance for each participant. Through its digital restoration process, this engraving has been given new life while preserving its historical integrity. Its inclusion in Illustrated Travels edited by H. W Bates (Cassell) further solidifies its importance as a visual record of cultural practices during that era. "Baptism among the Mormons" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into our past. It allows us to reflect on how religion shapes communities and offers insight into one particular aspect of Mormon culture. This print from Fine Art Finder provides viewers with an opportunity to appreciate not only the technical skill behind it but also its historical value as part of our collective heritage.
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