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St John the Baptist, 1450-55 (marble)
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St John the Baptist, 1450-55 (marble)
7146244 St John the Baptist, 1450-55 (marble) by Donatello, (c.1386-1466) & Settignano, Desiderio da (1430-1464); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: St John the Baptist, 1450-55, Donatello and Desiderio da Settignano, marble, Bargello museum, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31947798
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture of St John the Baptist, created between 1450-55 by renowned artists Donatello and Desiderio da Settignano. The marble masterpiece is housed in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, located in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. The image captures the essence of this religious figure with a halo adorning his head, symbolizing his saintly status. Dressed in a traditional shepherd's costume and clutching a cross tightly to his chest, St John exudes an air of serenity and devotion. The intricate details carved into the marble bring this fifteenth-century artwork to life. From the texture of fur on his cloak to the delicate folds of his attire, every aspect reflects the skillful craftsmanship that defined Italian art during this period. St John's youthful appearance adds a touch of innocence and purity to this sculpture. As one gazes at it, they are transported back in time to witness not only an artistic marvel but also a testament to faith and spirituality. This print serves as a reminder of Italy's rich cultural heritage and its contribution to Renaissance art. It invites viewers from all walks of life to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its profound religious significance.
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