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The Holy Family with the Infant St John the Baptist, 1763 (oil on canvas)
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The Holy Family with the Infant St John the Baptist, 1763 (oil on canvas)
6201784 The Holy Family with the Infant St John the Baptist, 1763 (oil on canvas) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); 200x136 cm; Private Collection; German, out of copyright
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Blessed Virgin Holy Family Icon Jesus Chirst John The Baptist Joseph Bible Life Of Jesus Neo Classicism Neoclassical Neoclassicism Religious Image Saint Family Saint John The Baptist Neo Classical
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The Holy Family with the Infant St John the Baptist
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is a stunning oil on canvas painting created by Anton Raphael Mengs in 1763. This artwork, measuring 200x136 cm, beautifully portrays the holy family and their close bond. In this religious image, we see Jesus Christ as an infant surrounded by his parents, Joseph and the Blessed Virgin Mary. The young Saint John the Baptist stands beside them, symbolizing his future role as a prophet. The painting exudes a sense of serenity and devotion, capturing the essence of Christian faith. Mengs' mastery in neoclassical style is evident through his meticulous attention to detail and use of vibrant colors. The lush greenery surrounding the holy family adds depth to the composition while emphasizing their connection with nature. This remarkable piece not only showcases Mengs' artistic talent but also serves as a testament to Christianity's influence on art during the 18th century. It reflects both religious devotion and admiration for classical aesthetics that were prevalent during this period. Now part of a private collection, this masterpiece continues to inspire viewers with its timeless beauty and spiritual significance. As we gaze upon "The Holy Family with the Infant St John the Baptist" we are reminded of love, faith, and divine grace that transcends time and connects us all.
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