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The Baptism of Christ, detail of Saint-John the Baptist, 1470-80 (oil on panel)
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The Baptism of Christ, detail of Saint-John the Baptist, 1470-80 (oil on panel)
897196 The Baptism of Christ, detail of Saint-John the Baptist, 1470-80 (oil on panel) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Baptism of Christ. Detail: Saint John the Baptist); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 18256615
© Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy / Bridgeman Images
Baptism Prophet Saint John The Baptist Martyr
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, "The Baptism of Christ". Painted between 1470 and 1480, this oil on panel artwork is housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The focal point of this particular image is Saint John the Baptist, depicted with remarkable skill and precision by da Vinci. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the prophet's intense gaze and flowing hair as he stands beside a serene riverbank. Clad in animal skins and holding a wooden cross, Saint John exudes an aura of spiritual significance. As we delve into this exquisite detail, we are transported back to the 15th century when religious art flourished. This painting captures the pivotal moment of Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist—a significant event symbolizing purification and rebirth. Leonardo da Vinci masterfully conveys both physical realism and emotional depth through his portrayal of Saint John. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate every nuance—every wrinkle on his forehead or ripple in his robe—inviting us into an intimate connection with this revered figure. This print serves as a testament to Leonardo da Vinci's genius as well as a reminder of the enduring power that art holds over centuries. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in its beauty while contemplating themes such as faith, sacrifice, and divine grace.
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