Untitled (Baptism) c. 1930s
anonymous
photography, gelatin-silver-print
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portrait
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photography
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gelatin-silver-print
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genre-painting
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realism
This black and white photograph, titled *Untitled (Baptism)*, depicts a baptism taking place in a river. The image captures a man in a suit, likely a preacher, performing the ritual on another man in the water. The photograph, estimated to have been taken in the 1930s, offers a snapshot of religious practice and its visual representation in a historical context. The anonymous artist's focus on the moment of immersion in the water, emphasized by the reflection, highlights the symbolic significance of the event.
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