Home > Arts > Artists > W > John Wood
Baptism of Christ, 17th century (oil on wood)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Baptism of Christ, 17th century (oil on wood)
6262185 Baptism of Christ, 17th century (oil on wood) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Cathedrale de Notre-Dame, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: Creator: Anonymous
Cathedrale Notre-Dame, Tournai, Hainaut, Belgium); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2023
Media ID 28651671
© Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
Baptised Baptising Baptism Baptisms Baptize Baptizing Cultural Heritage Hainaut Holy Art Holy Image Holy Sacrament Icon John The Bapist John The Baptist Museum Private Collection Religious Illustration Religious Image Religious Imagery Religous Icon S John Baptist Sacred Icon Sacred Picture Sacrement Saint John The Baptist St John The Baptist Techniques Tournai 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Belgians Belgium Belgian Biblical Charcter Biblical Figure Christ Jesus Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Inhabitant Jesus Of Nazareth Poeple Seventeeth Century
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Landscapes
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> John Wood
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Portraits
> Landscape paintings
> Fine art gallery
> Arts
> Portraits
> Landscape paintings
> Oil paintings
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Landscape paintings
> Fine art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Landscape paintings
> Oil paintings
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Spanish School (after)
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Unknown Artist
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 17th-century oil painting, titled "Baptism of Christ" is a remarkable piece of religious art. Created by an unknown artist, this masterpiece can be found in the Cathedrale de Notre-Dame in Tournai, Belgium. The image depicts the sacred moment when Jesus Christ is baptized by Saint John the Baptist in a vibrant and colorful landscape. The composition showcases exquisite techniques and attention to detail, reflecting the cultural heritage of Hainaut, Belgium during the 17th century. The use of rich colors brings life to the scene, while the flowing river symbolizes purification and rebirth through baptism. As we gaze upon this religious icon, we are reminded of its significance as a holy sacrament within Christianity. The painting captures both the divine nature of Jesus Christ and his humble submission to God's will. This artwork holds immense historical value as it provides us with insight into early 17th-century European artistry and religious practices. It serves as a testament to Belgian artistic talent and their dedication to preserving their cultural identity. Displayed within a museum's private collection, this painting stands as a testament to Paul Maeyaert's commitment to preserving our artistic heritage for future generations. As we admire this sacred picture today, let us appreciate its beauty while contemplating its spiritual message that transcends time and connects us with centuries-old traditions.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
