Leaf from the Trebizond Gospels: the Baptism of Christ
This illustration depicts the baptism of Christ. The Holy Spirit is shown descending over Christ in the form of a dove, while two angels wait to receive him when he comes out of the water. The vaguely outlined figure on the lower left is a personification of the river Jordan.T...
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Owned by Pellikidis, Trabzon [1]. Acquired by Henry Walters, Baltimore [2]; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] Seen there by M. Alpatov in the autumn of 1924[2] Probably from Léon Gruel
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en
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2
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.531.59V |
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illuminated manuscripts
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