The Baptism of the Eunuch
Rembrandt
1626
Oil on panel
64 cm ร 47.5 cm (25 in ร 18.7 in)
Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht
The Baptism of the Eunuch is a painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn, now in the Museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht. It shows Philip the Evangelist baptising an Ethiopian man, a eunuch, in Gaza, traditionally marking the start of the Ethiopian Church.
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1626
Oil on panel
64 cm ร 47.5 cm (25 in ร 18.7 in)
Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht
The Baptism of the Eunuch is a painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn, now in the Museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht. It shows Philip the Evangelist baptising an Ethiopian man, a eunuch, in Gaza, traditionally marking the start of the Ethiopian Church.
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