Fresco, Upper Church, St John's Church, Gulsehir, Turkey
Baptism of Christ, with St John the Baptist baptising Christ in the river Jordan, with angels holding cloths, holy spirit descending and personification of the river blowing a horn, fresco, 13th century, in the upper church of St John's Church or Karsi Kilise, a 2 storey rock-cut chapel, originally built 10th century as a small cruciform church, then extended above with an upper church decorated with frescoes in 1212 during the Seljuk era, near Gulsehir, Nevsehir, Cappadocia, Central Anatolia, Turkey. The site is listed in the Rock Sites of Cappadocia UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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