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Photographic Print : Head of St John the Baptist, ca. 1630, by Domenico Zampieri
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Head of St John the Baptist, ca. 1630, by Domenico Zampieri
Domenico Zampieri (or Domenichino) (1581-1641). Italian baroque painter. Head of St John the Baptist, ca.1630. Detail. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
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1630 Academia Academy Artes Arts Aureole Baptist Baroque Behead Beheaded Beheading Bellas Dead Died Domenichino Domenico Fernando Halo Real Tray Zampieri
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the captivating beauty of art history with our exquisite reproductions from Prisma Archivo Fotografico's collection at Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing print showcases a detailed image of Domenico Zampieri's "Head of St John the Baptist," created around 1630. The Italian Baroque masterpiece, held at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid, Spain, comes to life in this stunning photographic print. Bring the timeless allure of this masterpiece into your home or office as a conversation starter or a source of inspiration. Order now and embark on a journey through art history with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 21.8cm (14.8" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite detail from Domenico Zampieri's (1581-1641) painting "Head of St John the Baptist," created around 1630, showcases the Italian Baroque artist's mastery of human anatomy and expressive realism. The aging St. John the Baptist, with his piercing gaze and furrowed brow, appears both pensive and resolute, his aureole adding a divine aura to the mortal man. The image, currently housed at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid, Spain, is a poignant reminder of the saint's impending death by beheading. The intricately textured skin and the lifelike folds of the saint's robe further emphasize the humanity of the subject, contrasting with the ethereal halo that encircles his head. Domenichino's "Head of St John the Baptist" is a prime example of the European Baroque art of the 17th century. The painting's intricate details and lifelike representation of the human form reflect the artistic trends of the time, which emphasized drama, emotion, and the interplay of light and shadow. The image invites viewers to contemplate the intersection of the human experience and the divine, as well as the inevitability of death and the transcendence of the soul. The painting's enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke a sense of awe, reverence, and introspection, making it a cherished addition to the collection of the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts.
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