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Historical Archive: Baptism of Christ


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Baptism as lambs, of Christ? Junius Bassus sarcophagus, c.359, marble, Vat Tesoro 31529.3.1-3, which has its own page
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Infancy/Miracle ivory, c.400-435, SMBByz 2719, which has its own page
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Baptism heavily restored, Ravenna, Orthodox baptistery, c.451-73. This work has its own pages.
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Ravenna, Arian Baptistry, late 5th to early 6th c. This work has its own page.
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Baptism of Christ, engraved reverse, crystal, 6th-7th c., Met 31.12.3
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Baptism of Christ, detail, crystal, 6th-7th c., Met 31.12.3
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Cathedra of Maximian, ivory, 546-56, RavArchMus, which has its own page
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Sancta Sanctorum reliquary box, Syria/Palestine, late 6th-early 7th c. This work has its own page.
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Byzantine marriage ring, gold/niello, 7th c., DO BZ.1947.15, which has its own page
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Werden Casket panel, ivory, early 9th c.?, V&A 149-, 149A-, 149B-1866. For other panels see V&A.
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Baptism of Christ obverse, crystal intaglio, c.855-69, Rouen Musée Départemental des Antiquités 473. This object has its own page.
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Baptism of Christ, crystal intaglio backed with red foil (unengraved obverse), c.830-900. Freiburg im Breisgau, Münster. For setting see Freiburg.
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Baptism of Christ fragment, linen and tempera, 8th to 11th c., Pushkin DB11257
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Bernward Column, Hildesheim, c. 1020, bronze. This work has its own page.
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Baptism: River Jordan, Bernward Column, Hildesheim, c. 1020, bronze. This work has its own page.
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Chartres west windows 1145-1155. For more views see Chartres.
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Novgorod cathedral doors, bronze, prob. 1152-54. The doors have their own page.
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Pisa Cathedral doors, bronze, Bonannus of Pisa c.1180. This work has its own page, in cathedral complex
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Baptism of Christ, Herod's Feast, John beheaded, Christ in Majesty: tympanum, Sens Cathedral, Sens, west facade north portal, 13th c.
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Maastricht, St. Servatius, 13th c. portal with 19th c. polychrome: Mary (1885 replacement for Simeon), Baptism, John the Evangelist, Servatius. For contiguous sculpture see Maastricht.
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lower architrave: portal sculpture early 13th c., Pisa baptistery, which has its own page, in cathedral complex
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font, copper alloy c.1226, Hildesheim Cathedral. This work has its own page.
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font, copper alloy c.1226, Hildesheim Cathedral. This work has its own page.
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Baptism in Life of John, dome mosaic c.1240-1310, Baptistery of St. John, Florence. This work has its own pages.
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top center right: pendant with life of Christ, silver? and ivory, Athos 16th c., Schn B122
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Baptism of Christ, stained glass from St. Pierre du Châtel, Rouen, Master of the Life of John the Baptist, early 16th c., PMA 1929-131-1
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John the Baptist triptych, enamel/copper, Martin Didier Pape late 16th c., SF 1952.32a-c, which has its own page