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The Baptism of Christ, Nicolas Poussin

The Baptism of Christ

The Baptism of Christ (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665)

Date
1641–1642
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
95.5 × 121 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
National Gallery of Art, public domain

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