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La nativite de Saint Jean Baptiste (The nativity of Saint John the Baptist). Peinture du Tintoret (Jacopo Robusti dit Tintoretto, 1518-1594). Huile sur toile, 181 x 266 cm, 1550. art venitienne, manierisme renaissance
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La nativite de Saint Jean Baptiste (The nativity of Saint John the Baptist). Peinture du Tintoret (Jacopo Robusti dit Tintoretto, 1518-1594). Huile sur toile, 181 x 266 cm, 1550. art venitienne, manierisme renaissance
FIA5327468 La nativite de Saint Jean Baptiste (The nativity of Saint John the Baptist). Peinture du Tintoret (Jacopo Robusti dit Tintoretto, 1518-1594). Huile sur toile, 181 x 266 cm, 1550. art venitienne, manierisme renaissance. Musee de l Ermitage, Saint Petersbourg. by Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti (1518-94); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Birth Breast Feeding Child Birth Housekeeper Midwife Saint Elizabeth Saint John The Baptist Santo Venetian Art Cinquecento
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This print showcases "La nativite de Saint Jean Baptiste" by Jacopo Robusti, also known as Tintoretto. Created in 1550 during the Venetian Renaissance, this masterpiece depicts the birth of Saint John the Baptist with incredible detail and vibrant colors. Measuring 181 x 266 cm, this oil on canvas painting captures a pivotal moment in biblical history. The scene portrays Saint Elizabeth, accompanied by a midwife and a housekeeper, cradling her newborn son while breastfeeding him. A cat playfully observes from below as light streams through an open window, illuminating the sacred event. Tintoretto's skillful use of color and composition brings life to each character and element within the painting. The artist's mastery of chiaroscuro creates depth and adds drama to the scene. Every brushstroke reveals his meticulous attention to detail. Currently housed at Musee de l'Ermitage in Saint Petersburg, Russia, this artwork is a testament to Tintoretto's contribution to Venetian art during the Cinquecento period. It serves as a reminder of his ability to capture profound moments from religious narratives with emotional intensity. This print allows viewers to appreciate Tintoretto's genius up close and personal. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by biblical stories depicted through visual arts, "La nativite de Saint Jean Baptiste" is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time.
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