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Study for St. John the Baptist in the desert, drawing, Raffaello Sanzio (attributed), Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence
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Study for St. John the Baptist in the desert, drawing, Raffaello Sanzio (attributed), Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence
Study for St. John the Baptist in the desert, drawing, Raffaello Sanzio (attributed), Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence Drawing Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:1483 - 1520 ca.. Artist:Raffaello Sanzio (1483-1520), Raphael
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Media ID 33181047
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John The Baptist John The Baptistrenaissance Of Adolescents Christian Religion
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This print showcases a remarkable study for "St. John the Baptist in the desert" a drawing attributed to the renowned artist Raffaello Sanzio, also known as Raphael. The artwork is housed in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe at the prestigious Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Dating back to around 1483-1520, this drawing exemplifies both Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that flourished throughout Europe during the first and second millenniums A. D. Raphael's exceptional talent is evident in his portrayal of St. John the Baptist, a significant figure from Christian religion. The subject of this study is none other than St. John himself – an iconic biblical character often depicted as an ascetic figure living in solitude within nature's embrace. In this particular rendition, St. John appears as a young male adolescent, standing confidently amidst a barren landscape. Notably, this image captures St. John's nudity and emphasizes his human body with exquisite detail and precision characteristic of Raphael's artistic prowess. Through delicate lines and shading techniques, he brings forth both vulnerability and strength embodied by this revered saint. As we gaze upon this photograph taken in 2002, we are transported back to an era where religious art held immense significance within society. It serves as a testament to Raphael's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest artists whose works continue to inspire awe even today.
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