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Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist
Filename: 917_05_0390000715.jpg
Size: 3626 x 5783 (7.0MB)
Date: 1st February 1754
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: World History Archive
Source: Universal Images Group
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Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist
Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist. Bible, New Testament. From J.J. Tissot " The Life of our Saviour Jesus Christ" c1890. Oleograph
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Media ID 9702947
© Universal History Archive
Christ Christian Dove Ghost Holy Peace Purification Sacrament Spirit Symbolism
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness the profound moment of the Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist. Taken from J. J. Tissot's renowned work "The Life of our Saviour Jesus Christ" dating back to 1890, this oleograph beautifully captures the essence and significance of this sacred event. At the center of attention stands Jesus, radiating peace and serenity as he is immersed in water by John. The dove, a symbol of peace and purity, hovers above them both, representing the Holy Spirit descending upon Jesus. This divine presence signifies an extraordinary connection between heaven and earth. The sacrament depicted here holds great religious importance for Christians worldwide. It represents not only a physical act but also a spiritual purification - a symbolic washing away of sins as one embarks on their journey towards salvation. Moreover, this image serves as a powerful reminder that even Jesus himself sought baptism as an example for his followers to follow. It highlights his humility and willingness to identify with humanity's need for redemption. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us reflect on its profound symbolism and embrace its message of hope and renewal. May it inspire us all to seek spiritual growth while reminding us that within each individual lies the potential for transformation through faith in God's grace.
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