Luogo del Battesimo

Alternate Title:

Baptismal place

Description:

1 photograph; b&w

Language:

Italian

Provenance:

Bertrand and Paola Lazard Holy Land Collection

Physical Description:

21 x 15 cm ( 8.25 x 6 in).

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

A group of priests are gathered on the banks of the river while a second group is in a small wooden boat.; The photograph is printed in a book with a title and quotation in Italian. The printed quotation: "'Giovanni il Battista apparve nel deserto predicando un battesimo di penitenza per la remissione dei peccati. Ora Gesù arrivò da Nazaret di Galilea e fu battezzato da Giovanni nel Giordano. E tosto risalendo dall'acqua vide i cieli fendersi e lo Spirito discendere sopra di lui in forma di colomba'. (Marco, 1, 4, 9-10)"; The photograph was not catalogued by Lazard--it was catalogued at LKCAJS.; Condition: Good

Collection:

Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)