Doop van Christus in de Jordaan after 1575

"Doop van Christus in de Jordaan" (Baptism of Christ in the Jordan) is an engraving by Cornelis Cort, after 1575. The print depicts the moment of Christ's baptism by John the Baptist, with God the Father and a dove representing the Holy Spirit appearing in the sky above. The scene is set in a landscape with rocky terrain, emphasizing the event's importance. Cort, known for his detailed and expressive engravings, masterfully captures the solemnity of the moment, showcasing the mastery of Renaissance techniques.