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Head of Saint John the Baptist, (oil on panel)
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Head of Saint John the Baptist, (oil on panel)
659370 Head of Saint John the Baptist, (oil on panel) by Floris, Frans (1519-70); 46.6x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Head of Saint John the Baptist. Frans Floris the Elder (ca. 1519-1570). Oil on panel. 46.6 x 34cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23673716
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072012upload Artist Flemish Bare Bare Chested Barechested Belief Bust Length Chest Dark Facial Hair Flemish Artist John The Baptist John The Evangelist Looking Up Old Master Paintings Old Masters One Man Only Open Mouth Outer Garment Quarter Length Robe Saint John The Baptist St John The Baptist Bearded Ethnic Origin Floris Frans Floris Frans Floris The Elder Oil On Panel Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts
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This print showcases the "Head of Saint John the Baptist" by Frans Floris, an esteemed Netherlandish artist from the 16th century. The oil painting on panel measures 46.6x34 cm and is part of a private collection. In this close-up portrait style, we see a quarter-length depiction of Saint John the Baptist, his bare chested figure exuding a sense of religious devotion. The dark background accentuates the bearded saint's intense gaze as he looks upwards with his mouth slightly open in contemplation. The artist skillfully captures every detail, from the intricate apparel to the facial hair that adorns Saint John's face. This artwork represents one of Floris' masterpieces and exemplifies his talent for portraiture. Through this piece, he invites viewers into an intimate encounter with one of Christianity's most revered figures. The print beautifully preserves this old master painting for all to appreciate its fine artistry and historical significance. It serves as a testament to European artistic traditions and offers a glimpse into religious beliefs during that era. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this stunning image, allowing us to admire it in all its glory while respecting copyright laws and ensuring it remains accessible for educational purposes rather than commercial use.
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