The Baptism of Christ in the Jordan

c. 1480–90 Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.78

Christ wades in the Jordan River to be blessed by John the Baptist, whose left hand rests on a book of scripture, signifying the fulfillment of prophecy. Overhead, the Spirit of God approvingly descends in the form of a dove. Schongauer’s engraved lines inventively emulate dif...

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