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Baptism of Christ by Jacopo Tintoretto (Italian, 1518–1594).
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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Baptism of Christ
Jacopo Tintoretto (Italian, 1518–1594)
Baptism of Christ
Jacopo Tintoretto (Italian, 1518–1594)32 people viewing now
Period
Renaissance
Theme
Religion & Mythology
Medium
oil on canvas
Current Location
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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A restrained palette and sculptural lighting create a solemn geometry. The wooden crate and letter anchor the narrative with journalistic precision.
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