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baptism

[bap-tiz-uhm] / ˈbæp tɪz əm /


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It reproduces a shivering man depicted in a fresco, "Baptism of the Neophytes", by Masaccio.

From Reuters • Apr. 5, 2022

Baptism is a core Christian tradition dating back to the earliest days of the church.

From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2021

She made a return to gospel with the album One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism, which received much critical praise, and a Grammy award, but failed to trouble the charts.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2018

VHS Uber Alles brings “American Angels: Baptism of Blood,” a 1989 film about a women’s wrestling team, to the Grand Illusion at 9 p.m.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2017

He does have extraordinary technical abilities—remember that hair on the angel in The Baptism of Christ, the painting that caused Verrocchio to abandon painting.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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