The Baptism of Christ (Rubens)
Painting by Peter Paul Rubens
The Baptism of Christ | |
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Artist | Peter Paul Rubens |
Year | 1604-05 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 411 cm × 675 cm (162 in × 266 in) [1] |
Location | Royal Museum of Fine Arts , Antwerp |
The Baptism of Christ is an oil on canvas painting by Peter Paul Rubens , executed in 1604–1605. It depicts John the Baptist baptizing Jesus Christ in the Jordan river. The painting is owned by the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp . [1]
References
- 1 2 "Antwerp puts big, bold Rubens works into hiding" . news.yahoo.com .
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