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Baptismal Font and Stand, 1935/1942. Creator: N. H. Yeckley
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Baptismal Font and Stand, 1935/1942. Creator: N. H. Yeckley
Baptismal Font and Stand, 1935/1942
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Baptism Baptismal Baptismal Font Base Ecclesiastical Stand Functional Multi Coloured Multicoloured Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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This work of art, titled "Baptismal Font and Stand" by N. H. Yeckley, dates back to the 1930s and 1940s, showcasing the rich heritage of American decorative arts during this period. The piece, a stunning watercolor and graphite rendering on paper, transports us to a bygone era with its intricate details and vibrant colors. The Baptismal Font and Stand is a functional and ecclesiastical piece, designed for use in Christian churches during baptism ceremonies. The font, a large, round basin, is supported by a sturdy stand, adorned with intricate patterns and multicolored decorations. The font itself is filled with clear water, symbolizing the cleansing and renewal that comes with baptism. The font and stand are depicted in this artwork with a sense of reverence and beauty that is both timeless and captivating. The use of watercolor and graphite adds depth and texture to the piece, bringing out the intricacies of the design and the richness of the colors. This work of art is a testament to the importance of religious symbols and traditions in American culture, and a reminder of the beauty and craftsmanship that can be found in functional objects from the past. The Baptismal Font and Stand by N. H. Yeckley is a treasure of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., and a must-see for anyone interested in American art, decorative arts, or the history of Christianity in the United States.
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