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The Infants Christ and John the Baptist (oil on canvas)
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The Infants Christ and John the Baptist (oil on canvas)
BAL128293 The Infants Christ and John the Baptist (oil on canvas) by Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1618-82) (after); 124x115 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Spanish, out of copyright
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The Infants Christ and John the Baptist
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is a mesmerizing oil on canvas painting by renowned Spanish artist Bartolome Esteban Murillo. This print, measuring 124x115 cm, showcases the delicate bond between two iconic biblical figures. In this enchanting artwork, we witness the tender interaction between baby Jesus and his cousin John the Baptist. The scene exudes an aura of innocence and purity as both infants are depicted with cherubic features. Their tiny hands reach out towards each other in a gesture of friendship and divine connection. Murillo's masterful use of light and color adds depth to this composition. Soft hues envelop the scene, creating a serene atmosphere that transports viewers into a realm of tranquility. The presence of putti, symbolizing angelic beings, further enhances the ethereal quality of this piece. The inclusion of a lamb in the painting holds symbolic significance within Christian iconography. It represents sacrifice and redemption, foreshadowing Jesus' ultimate role as the sacrificial Lamb of God who will cleanse humanity from sin. This remarkable artwork is housed at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia – an institution known for its vast collection of world-class masterpieces. With its timeless beauty and spiritual undertones, "The Infants Christ and John the Baptist" continues to captivate audiences worldwide through this stunning print provided by www. bridgemanimages. com
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