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Greetings Card : St John the Baptist in the Wilderness (recto), c. 1520 (oil on wood)
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St John the Baptist in the Wilderness (recto), c. 1520 (oil on wood)
3744027 St John the Baptist in the Wilderness (recto), c.1520 (oil on wood) by Ferrari, Defendente (fl.1500-35); 154.3x92.1 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22508884
© Nottingham City Museums & Galleries / Bridgeman Images
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless beauty to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of greeting cards featuring "St John the Baptist in the Wilderness" by Defendente Ferrari. This stunning oil on wood painting, created around 1520, depicts St John in his traditional role as a hermit in the desert, dressed in a camel-hair robe and holding a cross. The intricate details and rich colors of this masterpiece from Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle) are sure to captivate and inspire. Our high-quality greeting cards make for a perfect thoughtful gift or a beautiful addition to your personal collection.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the masterpiece "St John the Baptist in the Wilderness" by Defendente Ferrari, a renowned Italian artist from the early 16th century. Painted with oil on wood, this artwork measures an impressive 154.3x92.1 cm and is currently housed at Nottingham City Museums and Galleries. The painting depicts St John the Baptist, a significant figure in Christianity, standing amidst a rugged wilderness landscape. With his long robe flowing gracefully around him, he gazes towards heaven with a serene expression on his face. A halo encircles his head, symbolizing his divine connection as a saint. Intriguingly, St John holds a lamb in one hand while resting his other hand on a rock nearby. This composition alludes to the biblical phrase "Ecce Agnus Dei" meaning "Behold the Lamb of God". It signifies St John's role as the precursor to Jesus Christ and emphasizes themes of sacrifice and redemption within Christian theology. Ferrari's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this remarkable piece. The vibrant colors bring life to both man and nature alike, creating an immersive experience for viewers. As you gaze upon this extraordinary image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, allow yourself to be transported back in time to witness St John's spiritual journey through artistry that transcends centuries.
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