Baptism of Jesus. Colored engraving
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Baptism of Jesus. Colored engraving
Matthew 3. John the Baptist baptizing Jesus. Colored engraving
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This beautifully colored engraving depicts a pivotal moment in Christian history and the New Testament: the Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist. The scene unfolds along the banks of the River Jordan, with the aged John, dressed in the traditional camel's hair and leather belt, wading into the water to baptize the young Jesus. The moment is marked by the presence of divine beings: two cherubs hovering above, their aureoles and halos aglow with an ethereal light. Above them, the Holy Spirit appears as a dove, descending upon Jesus as he is submerged in the water. The Baptism of Jesus holds significant importance in Catholicism and other Christian denominations, symbolizing the beginning of Jesus' public ministry and his divine identity as the Son of God. This ancient engraving, with its intricate details and rich colors, offers a captivating glimpse into the religious and historical significance of this scene. The paysage, or landscape, behind the figures adds depth and texture, further immersing the viewer in the biblical narrative. With its gospel origins in Matthew, this image continues to inspire and captivate audiences, reminding us of the profound impact of faith and spirituality in our lives.
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