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St. John the Baptist, exterior panel of the Weston Triptych, c. 1480 (oil on panel)
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St. John the Baptist, exterior panel of the Weston Triptych, c. 1480 (oil on panel)
490550 St. John the Baptist, exterior panel of the Weston Triptych, c.1480 (oil on panel) by Weyden, Rogier van der (1399-1464) (school of); 128x43 cm; Museum of the Order of St. John, London, UK; (add.info.: Left wing, exterior. See also 490549 & 490551-52.); eMuseum of the Order of St. John; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23385796
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Gesturing Lamb Panel Pointing Halo
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This print showcases the exterior panel of the Weston Triptych, a masterpiece created by Rogier van der Weyden and his school around 1480. The painting, measuring an impressive 128x43 cm, is currently housed in the Museum of the Order of St. John in London, UK. In this particular panel, we are presented with a striking depiction of St. John the Baptist. Standing tall and resolute, he points towards something beyond our view with an air of authority and conviction. Clad in flowing robes that drape elegantly around him, his presence commands attention. What truly captures one's gaze is the gentle lamb nestled at St. John's feet—a symbol often associated with Christ himself—highlighting his role as a precursor to Jesus' ministry on Earth. The artist skillfully portrays St. John with a halo encircling his head—an emblematic representation of divinity and holiness—further emphasizing his significance within Christian iconography. Through this oil-on-panel artwork, van der Weyden's mastery shines through every brushstroke. The intricate details and meticulous execution bring life to this religious figure from centuries past. As we admire this stunning print capturing just one part of the larger triptych composition, we are reminded once again why fine art has endured throughout history: its ability to transcend time and connect us to profound spiritual narratives that continue to resonate today.
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