Poussin’s “Baptism of Jesus” in the National Gallery of Art, which was painted more than 15 years earlier than the painting we have analyzed, was in fact part of a series depicting the seven ...

Whether you seek to depict his compassion, strength, or humanity, translating the essence of Jesus onto paper is both an art ...

THIS 300-year-old painting is believed to prove that aliens were present at the baptism of Jesus Christ. By Sean Martin 05:01, Sat, Sep 16, 2017 | UPDATED: 10:42, Sat, Sep 16, 2017 ...

Object Details artist Raphael Notes Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 77 (Sale info: To Be Auctioned). Executor's Sale. Catalogue of Valuable Cabinet and other Oil Paintings; and a large ...

Jesus takes us to the bath of repentance. He does not need Jordan’s water; Jordan’s water is made holy by him upon whom it was poured. Jesus’ baptism, therefore, manifests his intent to save us.

Benedict XVI explained the meaning of this feast, one of the most ancient of the Church and invited all those who are baptized to “listen to Jesus and follow him” to “lean towards holiness”.