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The Baptism, 1892 (oil on canvas)
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The Baptism, 1892 (oil on canvas)
3428189 The Baptism, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Stewart, Julius Leblanc (1855-1919); 201.30x297.50 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; American, out of copyright
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Aristocratic Chaise Longue Christening Composition Drawing Room Drawingroom Gathering High Society Occasion Realism Realistic Reclining Violets Aristocrats Episcopalian
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The Baptism, 1892
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by American artist Julius Leblanc Stewart. This exquisite artwork, measuring 201.30x297.50 cm, can be found at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in California, USA. The scene depicted in this composition takes us back to an aristocratic gathering in an opulent interior setting. The atmosphere is filled with religious significance as a priest performs the sacred act of baptism on a young child. The figures present exude an air of high society and elegance. A female figure sits regally on a chaise longue while holding the baby being baptized. Surrounding them are other members of the aristocratic family, including children and their mother. The room itself appears to be a drawing room where such important occasions would typically take place. Stewart's attention to detail and his mastery of realism are evident in this piece. Every element from the intricate patterns on the furniture to the delicate violets adorning it has been meticulously rendered. "The Baptism, 1892" captures not only a religious ceremony but also offers us insight into American society during that era. It showcases both faith and social status within its narrative, making it a significant work within American art history.
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