Fine Art Print : SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST. Zacharias writing the name of his newborn son, John the Baptist, on a tablet (Luke 1: 63). Wood engraving, 19th century
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SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST. Zacharias writing the name of his newborn son, John the Baptist, on a tablet (Luke 1: 63). Wood engraving, 19th century
SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST. Zacharias writing the name of his newborn son, John the Baptist, on a tablet (Luke 1:63). Wood engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7515165
Birth Elisabeth Father John The Baptist Judaism Luke Mother Prophet Saint Tablet Writing Zacharius
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless story of Saint John the Baptist to life in your home with our exquisite fine art print. This beautiful wood engraving, dating back to the 19th century from The Granger Collection, depicts the poignant moment when Zacharias writes the name of his newborn son, John the Baptist, on a tablet as described in Luke 1:63. This intricately detailed work of art is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship of the past, making it a stunning addition to any space. Elevate your decor and add a touch of history and spirituality to your walls with this captivating Saint John the Baptist print.
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 47.7cm x 40.6cm (18.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this 19th-century wood engraving, we witness a significant moment in biblical history. The scene depicts Zacharias, the father of Saint John the Baptist, carefully inscribing his newborn son's name on a tablet. According to Luke 1:63, it was customary for fathers to name their children during this period. The image exudes a sense of reverence and devotion as Zacharias takes great care in etching each letter onto the tablet. His face is filled with both pride and awe at the miracle bestowed upon him and his wife Elisabeth. As he writes "John" one can almost feel the weight of destiny being carved into existence. Elisabeth stands nearby, her expression reflecting a mix of joy and gratitude for their blessed child. She holds baby John tenderly in her arms, cradling him with motherly love. This portrayal beautifully captures the bond between mother and son - an unbreakable connection that will shape John's future path as a prophet. This artwork not only celebrates an important event within Christianity but also serves as a testament to faith and divine intervention. It reminds us that even ordinary individuals like Zacharias can play extraordinary roles in shaping history through their unwavering belief. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this historical wood engraving, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in its rich symbolism and profound narrative.
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