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St John the Baptist, 1620 circa (marble)
7146256 St John the Baptist, 1620 circa (marble) by Pieratti, Domenico (1600-1656); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: St John the Baptist, 1620 circa, Domenico Pieratti, marble, Bargello museum, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Baroque Art Baroque Style Biblical Figure Hair Style Hairdo Hairstyles Hairstyling John The Bapist John The Baptist Marble Block Marble Stones Rock Stone S John Baptist Saint John The Baptist Shepherd Shepherdess Shepherds St John The Baptist 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Art Style Biblical Charcter Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Seventeeth Century
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture of St John the Baptist, created by Domenico Pieratti in 1620. The marble artwork is housed in the prestigious Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, Italy. The image captures the essence of this 17th-century masterpiece, with its intricate details and impeccable craftsmanship. St John the Baptist stands tall and majestic, his youthful features beautifully carved out of smooth marble. His flowing hair and distinctive attire reflect the biblical character's iconic appearance. The sculpture is set against a backdrop of rough stone, adding depth and texture to the composition. The artist's mastery shines through as he skillfully transforms a solid block of marble into an ethereal figure that seems to come alive before our eyes. St John's pose exudes grace and serenity, embodying his role as a shepherd who guides others towards spiritual enlightenment. This work exemplifies the baroque style prevalent during this period, characterized by its dramatic flair and emotional intensity. Through this print captured by Stefano Baldini, we are transported back in time to appreciate both Pieratti's artistic genius and St John's significance within religious iconography. It serves as a testament to Italy's rich cultural heritage and enduring legacy in producing exceptional works of art that continue to inspire generations today.
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