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St John the Baptist, 1517-18, (oil on canvas)
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St John the Baptist, 1517-18, (oil on canvas)
7146466 St John the Baptist, 1517-18, (oil on canvas) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (& studio); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: St John the Baptist, 1517-18, Raffaello Sanzio and workshop, oil on canvas, Uffizi gallery, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31971841
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Announcement Announcements Communications Gesticulate Gesticulating Gestural Gesture John The Bapist John The Baptist Message Messages Messenger S John Baptist Saint John The Baptist St John The Baptist Biblical Charcter Biblical Figure Catholic Religion Catholics Cinquecento Reinassance Renaissance Time Semi Nude
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This print showcases Raphael's masterpiece, "St John the Baptist" painted between 1517-18. The oil on canvas artwork is housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. Captured by photographer Stefano Baldini, this image beautifully captures the essence of this Renaissance painting. The painting depicts St John the Baptist, a significant biblical figure known for baptizing Jesus Christ. Raphael and his workshop skillfully portray him with a youthful appearance and an expressive gesture that conveys a powerful message to viewers. The landscape surrounding St John adds depth and context to the composition. With its intricate details and masterful execution, this artwork exemplifies the artistic style of Cinquecento (16th century) Italy. It reflects both religious themes and Renaissance ideals prevalent during that time. The photograph emphasizes not only the beauty of Raphael's work but also highlights its historical significance as it represents one of many biblical characters depicted throughout art history. This piece serves as a testament to Catholicism and Christianity while showcasing Italian artistry at its finest. While nudity may be present in this painting, it should be appreciated within its artistic context rather than solely focusing on any potential controversy or shock value associated with nakedness. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Raphael's genius through Stefano Baldini's lens—a true treasure for art enthusiasts worldwide.
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