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Baptism of Christ, by Aert de Gelder

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An image of Baptism of Christ,. Gelder, Aert (Arent) de (1645-1727). Oil on canvas, height 48.3cm, width 37.1cm, circa 1710.

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Baptism of Christ,. Gelder, Aert (Arent) de (1645-1727). Oil on canvas, height 48.3cm, width 37.1cm, circa 1710.

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  • Accession Number: 633
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/13.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 786 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 632.19kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 13/1
  • Captured: 2013:11:04 11:24:10

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18th Century Aert de Gelder baptism baptist biblical Christ Christianity divine divine light divine presence dramatic exterior Fitz_PDP flying saucer heaven heavenly Jesus John the Baptist kneeling landscape light painting religion religious rocky spiritual UFO

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