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Baptism of Jesus Christ (engraving)
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Baptism of Jesus Christ (engraving)
7149706 Baptism of Jesus Christ (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baptism of Jesus Christ. Illustration from The History of the Life and Death of the Ever-Blessed Jesus Christ, Saviour of the World, by Jeremy Taylor (London, 1678).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Baptism of Jesus Christ" takes us back to the 17th century, immersing us in a powerful biblical scene. The print showcases the momentous event when Jesus is baptized by Saint John the Baptist in the Jordan River. The artist's intricate lines bring life to this sacred occasion, capturing every detail with precision. The flowing waters of the river symbolize purity and renewal as they envelop Jesus during his holy sacrament. This depiction reminds us of the significance of baptism within Christian tradition. Set against a backdrop that hints at an Arab civilization, possibly Sudan or another region in Africa or the Middle East, this artwork transcends time and geographical boundaries. It serves as a testament to Christianity's universal appeal and its ability to resonate across cultures. As we gaze upon this engraving from centuries past, we are reminded of our shared religious heritage and values. It invites contemplation on faith, spirituality, and devotion while highlighting one of Christianity's most pivotal moments. With its meticulous details and evocative imagery, this historical print allows us to witness firsthand an essential chapter from The History of the Life and Death of Jesus Christ by Jeremy Taylor (London, 1678). Through its timeless beauty captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, it continues to inspire awe for both art enthusiasts and believers alike.
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