Baptism altarpiece, Basilique Saint Remi, Reims, France
High relief of 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
13433190
Media ID
45131784
Size
3744px x 5616px
(8.4MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
