Baptism altarpiece, Basilique Saint Remi, Reims, France
High relief of Clovis, from the baptism of Clovis by St Remi, from the Altarpiece of the 3 baptisms, 1610, attributed to Nicolas Jacques, in the Basilique Saint Remi or Abbey of St Remi, Reims, France. The 11th century, mainly Romanesque, church, contains the relics of St Remi, the Bishop of Reims, who converted Clovis, the King of the Franks, to Christianity in 496 AD. The abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13433193
Media ID
45126446
Size
5616px x 3744px
(6.1MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
