Baptism of Christ.
 Stoss, Veit, -1533

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Title:Baptism of Christ
Notes:The composition follows a popular engraving by Martin Schongauer of about 1480. The Nuremberg sculptor Veit Stoss employed numerous assistants for his altarpiece in the Church of the Virgin in Cracow, Poland, and it was probably one of these assistants who carved this relief.
Date:1480-1490
Artist:Stoss, Veit, -1533
Building:Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object/Function:Relief sculpture
City/Town:New York
State:NY
Country:United States

Scripture:Luke 3:15-17, 21-22
Matthew 3:13-17
Mark 1:4-11
Lectionary links:CEpip01
AEpip01
BEpip01
General Subject:Baptism of Christ

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Attribution:Stoss, Veit, -1533. Baptism of Christ, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=56761 [retrieved May 19, 2024]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baptism_of_Christ_MET_DP144433.jpg.
Record Number:56761 Last Updated: 2021-10-20 19:21:03 Record Created: 2019-01-09 08:12:42
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition