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Baptism, 1864 (oil on canvas)
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Baptism, 1864 (oil on canvas)
6771547 Baptism, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Anker, Albert (1831-1910); 85.5x129 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Anker, Albert (1831-1910))
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The captivating oil on canvas painting, "Baptism, 1864" by Albert Anker, transports viewers back to the 19th century with its exquisite depiction of a sacred family moment. Measuring at an impressive 85.5x129 cm, this artwork is held in a private collection and showcases Anker's mastery of capturing emotion and detail. Set against a winter backdrop, the scene unfolds as a mother tenderly holds her newborn baby while standing beside her husband. The baptismal ceremony takes place outdoors, emphasizing the significance of this sacrament within their community. The vibrant colors used by Anker bring life to the composition, highlighting not only the joyous occasion but also the rich fashion trends of the era. Anker's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from intricate patterns on clothing to delicate facial expressions that convey love and pride. This painting beautifully captures both the solemnity and celebration surrounding baptism while offering insight into family dynamics during that time period. "Baptism, 1864" serves as a timeless reminder of our shared human experiences across generations. It invites us to reflect on our own traditions and connections with loved ones throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry from Switzerland's renowned artist Albert Anker, we are reminded once again why his work continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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