Fine Art Print : St. John the Baptist Baptising the Jews in the Desert, 1743 (oil on canvas)
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St. John the Baptist Baptising the Jews in the Desert, 1743 (oil on canvas)
XIR223203 St. John the Baptist Baptising the Jews in the Desert, 1743 (oil on canvas) by Pierre, Jean Baptiste Marie (1713-89); Musee Crozatier, Le Puy-en-Velay, France; (add.info.: Saint Jean-Baptiste baptisant les Juifs dans le desert; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12723237
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the spiritual depth of this exquisite masterpiece with our Fine Art Print of St. John the Baptist Baptising the Jews in the Desert by Pierre Jean Baptiste Marie, 1743. This oil on canvas painting, originally housed in Musee Crozatier, Le Puy-en-Velay, captures the essence of religious devotion and the serene beauty of the desert landscape. Bring the timeless wisdom and artistic elegance of this 18th-century work into your home or office space. Our high-quality prints are carefully crafted to preserve the rich colors and intricate details of the original artwork. Order now and let this inspiring piece elevate your surroundings.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This oil on canvas painting, titled "St. John the Baptist Baptising the Jews in the Desert" transports viewers to a significant biblical moment. Created by Pierre, Jean Baptiste Marie in 1743, this masterpiece now resides at Musee Crozatier in Le Puy-en-Velay, France. The scene depicted is Saint John the Baptist baptizing Jews in the desert. The artist's skillful use of vibrant colors and intricate details brings this religious event to life. With delicate brushstrokes, Pierre captures the essence of faith and conversion. The composition showcases a group of Jewish individuals gathered around St. John as he performs their baptism ritual. Each figure is meticulously portrayed with expressions ranging from anticipation to reverence, reflecting their spiritual journey towards embracing Christianity. This artwork not only highlights an important religious narrative but also exemplifies Rococo style with its ornate embellishments and graceful forms. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition while enhancing its dramatic impact. As we admire this print today, it serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences across time and cultures—moments that shape our beliefs and define our identities. It invites us to reflect upon themes such as faith, transformation, and unity amidst diversity. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, "St. John the Baptist Baptising the Jews in the Desert" continues to inspire contemplation among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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