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John the Baptist (sometimes called John in the Wilderness) was the subject of at least eight paintings by the Italian Baroque artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610). The story of John the Baptist is told in the Gospels. John was the cousin of Jesus, and his calling was to prepare the way for the coming of the Messiah.
Saint John the Baptist as a Boy (Andrea del Sarto) Saint John the Baptist as a Boy (Raphael) Saint John the Baptist as a Boy (Wautier) St John the Baptist at a Spring; Saint John the Baptist in the Desert (Raphael) Saint John the Baptist Preaching; Saint John the Baptist Wearing the Red Tabard of the Order of Saint John; St John the Baptist ...
English: "St John the Baptist in the Wilderness" has traditionally been attributed to Giulio Romano and is largely identical to the work of the same name in the Tribuna of the Uffizi in Florence, which is usually attributed to Raphael
The animal is said to symbolise the sacrifice of the saint as an innocent victim of the wickedness of mankind, [2] or it could be that the saint is pointing towards Jesus Christ, whose symbol is the paschal lamb (John 1:29–36 [3]). Bosch's painting differs from other paintings of John the Baptist in the fantastical objects he depicts.
Saint John the Baptist Preaching (also known as Sermon of Saint John Baptist) [1] is a 1562 oil-on-canvas painting of John the Baptist by Paolo Veronese, now in the Galleria Borghese in Rome. The painting depicts John the Baptist acting primarily and quite literally as a messenger for the coming of Jesus.
John the Baptist [note 1] (c. 6 BC [18] – c. AD 30) was a Jewish preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early first century AD. [19] [20] He is also known as Saint John the Forerunner in Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy, John the Immerser in some Baptist Christian traditions, [21] and as the prophet Yaḥyā ibn Zakariyā (Arabic: النبي يحيى, An-Nabī ...