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Baptism of Christ in the Jordan
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Baptism of Christ in the Jordan

Cornelis Cort · 1575 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Christ stands with his feet in the water of the river, hands folded before his chest. John the Baptist pours water over his head. Above him, the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove and God as an old man, with little angels in a glowing cloud. Four angels look on.

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Credit lineDoop van Christus in de Jordaan. 1575. Cornelis Cort. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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