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The Birth of Saint John the Baptist (Fresco, 1416)
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The Birth of Saint John the Baptist (Fresco, 1416)
LRI4697544 The Birth of Saint John the Baptist (Fresco, 1416) by Salimbeni, Lorenzo (1374-c.1420); Oratorio di San Giovanni, Urbino, Italy; (add.info.: The Birth of Saint John the Baptist Fresco by Lorenzo (circa 1374-around 1420) and Jacopo (? -around 1427) Salimbeni, 1416 Urbino, Oratory Saint John (Oratorio san Giovanni) Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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Birth Saint Elisabeth Saint John The Baptist Aureole Beds Quattrocento
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This print showcases "The Birth of Saint John the Baptist" a stunning fresco created by Salimbeni, Lorenzo in 1416. The artwork can be found in the Oratorio di San Giovanni in Urbino, Italy. In this masterpiece, Salimbeni beautifully captures the sacred moment of Saint John the Baptist's birth. The scene depicts a serene Virgin Mary holding her newborn child with an aura of holiness surrounding them. A faithful dog curiously observes from beside their bed, adding a touch of warmth and domesticity to the composition. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout the fresco. From the intricate furnishings that adorn the room to every brushstroke on Mary's face, each element contributes to creating a sense of realism and depth. "The Birth of Saint John the Baptist" is not only a religious depiction but also an exquisite example of Renaissance artistry. It reflects both Salimbeni's skill as well as his collaborator Jacopo Salimbeni's contribution. As we gaze upon this print by Luisa Ricciarini, we are transported back to 15th-century Italy—a time when biblical scenes were brought to life through paint and frescoes adorned sacred spaces. This image serves as a reminder of our rich artistic heritage and invites us to appreciate its beauty for generations to come.
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