Christ in the Wilderness ca. 1515–20 Moretto da Brescia (Alessandro Bonvicino) Italian Following his baptism by John the Baptist, Christ retired to the wilderness for forty days, where he was "tested by Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered to him" (Mark 1:13). This picture is a fragment of a larger canvas in which various events from Christ’s life were shown dispersed in a landscape Christ in the Wilderness. Moretto da Brescia (Alessandro Bonvicino) (Italian, Brescia ca. 1498–1554 Brescia). ca. 1515–20. Oil on canvas. Paintings

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Size: 4000px × 3349px
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