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BEN130915 The Baptism of Christ by Saint John the Baptist, tenth panel of the South Doors of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, 1336 (bronze) by Pisano, Andrea (1270-1349); 50x43 cm; Baptistery, Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22790006
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Archangel Baptising Benediction Blessing High Relief Holy Spirit John The Baptist Purification River Jordan
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This print showcases "The Baptism of Christ by Saint John the Baptist" which is the tenth panel of the South Doors in the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Florence. Created by Andrea Pisano in 1336, this bronze sculpture measures 50x43 cm and beautifully captures a significant moment in Christian history. In this high relief masterpiece, we witness Saint John the Baptist baptizing Jesus in the River Jordan. The scene exudes a sense of divine purity and spiritual significance as John blesses Jesus while immersed in water. The sculpture masterfully conveys both movement and emotion through its intricate details and lifelike depiction. As rays of light illuminate their figures, symbolizing the Holy Spirit's presence, it becomes evident that this baptism represents not only purification but also an initiation into a higher spiritual realm. This Renaissance artwork exemplifies Pisano's exceptional talent for capturing religious narratives with profound depth. "The Baptism of Christ" serves as a powerful reminder of faith and devotion to millions who visit Florence each year. Its timeless beauty transcends centuries, leaving viewers awestruck by its artistic brilliance and symbolic meaning. Through this photograph taken by A© Raffaello Bencini, we are able to appreciate every delicate curve and expression on these sculpted faces – preserving an invaluable piece of art history for generations to come.
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