Painting, Musee des Beaux-Arts, Reims, France

Baptism of Clovis, oil painting, 1676, by Jean Helart, 1618-85, in the Musee des Beaux-Arts or Fine Art Museum, founded 1794, Reims, Marne, France. The scene depicts Bishop Remi baptising Clovis in Reims, with the holy ghost above and queen Clotilde holding a crown and sceptre on the left. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Baptism of Clovis, oil painting, 1676, by Jean Helart, 1618-85, in the Musee des Beaux-Arts or Fine Art Museum, founded 1794, Reims, Marne, France. The scene depicts Bishop Remi baptising Clovis in Reims, with the holy ghost above and queen Clotilde holding a crown and sceptre on the left. Picture by Manuel Cohen