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John the Baptist (tempera on poplar wood)
BFM286538 John the Baptist (tempera on poplar wood) by Italian School, (16th century); 18x18 cm; Lindenau Museum, Altenburg, Germany; (add.info.: Johannes der Taeufer; ); Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Media ID 23374852
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This print showcases a stunning artwork titled "John the Baptist" by an anonymous Italian artist from the 16th century. Painted with tempera on poplar wood, this masterpiece measures 18x18 cm and is currently housed in the Lindenau Museum in Altenburg, Germany. The image depicts John the Baptist, also known as Johannes der Taeufer, a prominent figure in Christian tradition. The saintly aura surrounding him is enhanced by his halo, symbolizing his divine connection. Dressed in a hair shirt and holding a cross, he exudes an air of piety and devotion. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this painting. From the intricate folds of John's garments to the delicate rendering of his facial features, each element contributes to the overall sense of realism and spirituality. John's gesture adds depth to the composition; it seems as though he is reaching out towards us, inviting viewers into contemplation or perhaps offering guidance on their spiritual journey. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this timeless piece through their high-quality print reproduction. It allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and admire this significant work without being physically present at the museum. With its rich historical context and artistic excellence, "John the Baptist" continues to inspire awe and reverence for both religious devotees and art lovers alike.
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