Now when all the people were baptised by John the Baptist and when Jesus also had been baptised and was praying, the heavens were opened, and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a ...

In this exclusive extract from a new book, the London-based artist explains why Piero’s painting is his favourite in the ...

Juan Senson’s 1923 painting “Baptism of Christ” is the country’s newest National Cultural Treasure (NCT), following its ...