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Saint John baptizing the crowd, tile from The Silver Altar of Saint Johns Treasure, 1367-1483
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Saint John baptizing the crowd, tile from The Silver Altar of Saint Johns Treasure, 1367-1483
7268141 Saint John baptizing the crowd, tile from The Silver Altar of Saint Johns Treasure, 1367-1483 by Florentine School, (14th century); Museo dell Opera del Duomo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: St. John baptizes the crowds, by fourteenth-century Florentine goldsmiths. Tile of The Silver Altar of St. Johns Treasure (1367 - 1483), Museum of the Opera del Duomo (Museum of Florence Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore), Florence. Detail.); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 25494834
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This print captures a moment of profound spirituality and religious significance. The image showcases Saint John the Baptist baptizing a crowd, as depicted on a tile from The Silver Altar of Saint Johns Treasure, created by Florentine goldsmiths in the 14th century. The tile is part of the exquisite altar housed in the Museo dell Opera del Duomo in Florence, Italy. It is an exceptional example of craftsmanship and artistry during the Renaissance period. The intricate details and delicate brushstrokes bring this sacred scene to life. Saint John stands at the center, his figure radiating with divine light as he performs the holy sacrament of baptism. Surrounding him are individuals eagerly awaiting their turn to be baptized, their faces filled with anticipation and faith. The tile's rich colors and meticulous composition highlight its importance within Christian iconography. It serves as a testament to both religious devotion and artistic mastery that flourished during this era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history where faith intertwines with artistic expression. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the spiritual significance behind such masterpieces that continue to inspire awe centuries later.
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