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Wordless Wednesday: The Baptism of the Lord

By , About.com GuideJanuary 7, 2009

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A Russian icon of the Baptism of the Lord in the River Jordan by St. John the Baptist.  The dove represents the Holy Spirit; the three angels represent the Trinity. (Photo © Slava Gallery, LLC; used with permission.)

(A Russian icon of the Baptism of the Lord in the River Jordan by St. John the Baptist. The dove represents the Holy Spirit; the three angels represent the Trinity. Photo © Slava Gallery, LLC; used with permission.)

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Comments
January 7, 2009 at 7:08 am
(1) Anne says:

I love the imagery and the intricate border. Do you have a gallery of more images like this?

Happy WW!

Anne

January 7, 2009 at 7:12 am
(2) Scott P. Richert says:

I don’t have a gallery yet, but I’m setting one up.

January 7, 2009 at 2:22 pm
(3) Newlyweds Guide Francesca says:

There is beautiful color to this image. It is appropriate for this week because baptism signifies renewal and we are starting off a new year with a clean slate.

January 7, 2009 at 6:13 pm
(4) Franny Syufy says:

It’s very lovely, Scott. Nice choice for the beginning of a new year.

January 7, 2009 at 7:49 pm
(5) Nancy says:

You’re right, Scott, these icons are lovely. Looking forward to your gallery!

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