In the foreground of a hilly landscape, christ is baptised by st. John, amid a circle of onlookers. The two figures are brilliantly lit by rays from the disk high above, against general darkness. (from the fitzwilliam museum catalogue, by h. Gerson and j. W. Goodison); fitzwilliam museum, cambridge. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: 1710. Dimensions: height: 48.3 cm (19 in) ; width: 37.1 cm (14.6 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Jesus, John the Baptist. Collection: Fitzwilliam Museum. Battesimo di Cristo" 1710
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