Baptism (painting by Nicolas Poussin)

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"Baptism" is a 17th-century religious painting by Nicolas Poussin depicting the Christian sacrament of baptism, created as part of his series on the Seven Sacraments.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	painting ⓘ religious painting ⓘ
artForm	easel painting ⓘ
artHistoricalContext	French Baroque classicism ⓘ
artisticSchool	Roman school NERFINISHED ⓘ
artistNationality	French ⓘ
basedOn	Gospel accounts of the Baptism of Christ ⓘ New Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ
colorPalette	muted tones ⓘ
compositionStyle	classical composition ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	France ⓘ
creator	Nicolas Poussin NERFINISHED ⓘ
depicts	Christian sacrament of baptism ⓘ baptism ⓘ
depictsEvent	Baptism of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ
depictsFigure	God the Father NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Spirit as a dove NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesus of Nazareth NERFINISHED ⓘ John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ
depictsLocation	Jordan River NERFINISHED ⓘ
depictsSacrament	baptism ⓘ
depictsSacramentNumber	first sacrament of initiation ⓘ
depictsSymbol	Holy Spirit NERFINISHED ⓘ water ⓘ
genre	religious art ⓘ
hasInfluence	Italian Renaissance art NERFINISHED ⓘ classical antiquity ⓘ
hasSeriesSubject	Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasType	oil painting ⓘ
iconographicType	Baptism of Christ in the Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfTitle	French ⓘ Latin ⓘ
mainSubject	Holy Spirit NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement	Baroque ⓘ
partOfSeries	Seven Sacraments (series by Nicolas Poussin) NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
seriesPosition	one of the Seven Sacraments ⓘ
subjectMatter	Gospel narrative ⓘ life of Christ ⓘ
theme	Christian ritual ⓘ sacrament ⓘ salvation ⓘ spiritual rebirth ⓘ
timePeriod	17th century ⓘ

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