The Baptism Of The Eunuch
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| Artists | Rembrandt |
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| Locations | Private collection |
| Created | 1626 |
| Genres | History Painting |
| Periods | Baroque |
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| ID | 2147369 |
About The Baptism Of The Eunuch
The Baptism of the Eunuch is a 1626 painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn, owned by the Museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht since 1976. It shows Philip the Evangelist baptising an Ethiopian man, a eunuch, on the road from Jerusalem to Gaza, traditionally marking the start of the Ethiopian Church.
