Baptism of Jesus by Saint John the Baptist in the Jordan River. Romanesque bronze relief on the Bernward Column (Bernwardssäule), also known as the Christ Column (Christussäule) in the Hildesheim Cathedral (Hildesheimer Dom) in Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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