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Saint John the Baptist as a child. Painting on copper (?). Jewellery. 18th century
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Saint John the Baptist as a child. Painting on copper (?). Jewellery. 18th century
6267384 Saint John the Baptist as a child. Painting on copper (?). Jewellery. 18th century. by Unknown artist, (18th century); Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana, Guadalajara, Spain; (add.info.: Creator: Anonymous
Museo Parroquial, Pastrana, Castilla-La Mancha, Guadalajara, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2023
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This print showcases a remarkable 18th-century painting on copper, depicting Saint John the Baptist as a child. The exquisite jewelry adorning the young saint adds an element of opulence and elegance to the artwork. Created by an unknown artist, this masterpiece is housed in the Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana in Guadalajara, Spain. The use of copper as a canvas for this painting demonstrates the artist's skillful technique and mastery over different mediums. The intricate details of both the painting and the jewelry highlight the artistry involved in silversmithing and metalsmithing during that era. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back to 18th-century Spain, where religious art held immense significance. Saint John's portrayal symbolizes purity and innocence, capturing his role as one of Christianity's most revered figures. This print not only preserves a valuable cultural heritage but also serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. It reminds us of how art has always been intertwined with religion and spirituality. Through Paul Maeyaert's lens, we can appreciate every brushstroke and admire each delicate detail that brings this artwork to life. This image invites us into a world where faith meets artistic expression – a world filled with beauty, devotion, and reverence for centuries-old traditions.
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