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The History of God
FIELD No. 1640
Visual depiction of Matthew 3

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Vol. IV · Monotheism

Matthew 3

John the Baptist watching the heavens open above the river

astonishment and recognition on his face as the dove descends on the one he has baptized

Organization
Hebrew Bible Theophanies
Time period
Bronze Age – Iron Age (mythic / Genesis–Kings narrative)
Location
Levant / Ancient Near East

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Biblical Scenes (Genesis–Kings I) has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.

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