Saint John Baptizing in the River Jordan, about 1630s. Creator: Nicolas Poussin.

Saint John Baptizing in the River Jordan, about 1630s. Creator: Nicolas Poussin.

3-035-712 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Saint John Baptizing in the River Jordan, about 1630s. Additional Info: Saint John baptizes the multitudes in an ideal landscape, framed by a tree trunk on each side. Clothed in antique costumes, the orderly followers have arranged themselves into a carefully balanced frieze.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Nicolas Poussin, attributed to: French: Artist, painter, draftsman

Medium
  1. Canvas (textile material)
  2. Oil paint (paint)

Picture Type
  1. Painting

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Jordan River

  1. 31 45 48 N , 035 33 27 E

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Artistic Representations Landscapes

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3888
File Size : 56,498kb


Aliases

  1. 71.PA.58
  1. 103RC0
  1. 1200000316
  1. 3-035-712
  1. 3035712
  1. 71.PA.58


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