John The Baptist

Their quiet, symmetrical layout contrasts beautifully with the lives of those they served. St John’s on the City Wall (St John the Baptist) – This church is uniquely built into the o...

The scene captures the moment John the Baptist anoints Christ in the Jordan River, as divine light radiates from the descending Holy Spirit in the form of a dove, symbolizing God’s p...

She identifies the other figures as Hanna, Elizabeth, Zacharias and St. John the Baptist. However, it could also be Anna and Joachim, who flank the canopy respectively, and Elizabeth...

In 1898, Rodin signed a contract with this company regarding the casting of two of his works in different sizes: Saint John the Baptist and Triumphant youth.

Meanwhile, on behalf of the parish priest of Luco dei Marsi, he worked at the vaults of the eighteenth-century chapel of the Church of St. John the Baptist.

The monumental façade, designed by Alessandro Galilei in the 18th century, features statues of Christ (the central figure at the top of the façade), Saints John the Baptist and John ...

This composition is an artistic play on the biblical theme of Salome and John the Baptist or Judith and Holofernes. Symbolist artists (such as Gustave Moreau, Franz von Stuck, and Od...

The plate depicts two early episodes from the Gospel of Luke connected to the announcement of John the Baptist’s birth. The upper scene shows the **Angel Appearing to Zechariah in t...

Mary greets her cousin Elizabeth, who is pregnant with John the Baptist. The two women embrace warmly on a terrace, with classical architecture and a pastoral background suggesting t...

The artist and biographer recalls the fresco as a Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist, Jesus in the arms of his mother and the smiling little saint.

Meanwhile, on behalf of the parish priest of Luco dei Marsi, he worked at the vaults of the eighteenth-century chapel of the Church of St. John the Baptist.

The painted portrait is further ornamented with a bearded man's head to the female's lap; this may be a portrayal of the beheading of John the Baptist, presented to Herodias on a pla...

This event—held annually on June 23, the eve of Saint John the Baptist’s feast, Florence’s patron saint—featured four horse-drawn coaches (cocchi), representing the city’s districts,...

The colours used here, bright but cool with a predilection for blue and pink tones with bright hints of yellow, can be seen in many other works by the master such as the Apparizio de...

The works are located in: "Portrait of Cardinal Julian Vaivoda", 1983, in the Vatican Museum in Rome "Portrait of Pope John Paul II, 1982, in the Roman Catholic Metropolitan Curia...

The engraving depicting a lamb surmounted by a cross allows the object to be associated with a bishop's ring, since the Agnus Dei symbolically represents Christ, as attested by the e...

The works are located in: "Portrait of Cardinal Julian Vaivoda", 1983, in the Vatican Museum in Rome "Portrait of Pope John Paul II, 1982, in the Roman Catholic Metropolitan Curia...

The works are located in: "Portrait of Cardinal Julian Vaivoda", 1983, in the Vatican Museum in Rome "Portrait of Pope John Paul II, 1982, in the Roman Catholic Metropolitan Curia...

The works are located in: "Portrait of Cardinal Julian Vaivoda", 1983, in the Vatican Museum in Rome "Portrait of Pope John Paul II, 1982, in the Roman Catholic Metropolitan Curia...

His favoured medium was terracotta and in 1947 his life-size figure of Spring which had been exhibited at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition was acquired by the Tate Gallery, which ...

This lithograph captures the grace, intimacy, and refined composition of Raphael's original, presenting the seated Virgin Mary lovingly embracing the infant Jesus while the young Sai...

In 1898, Rodin signed a contract with this company regarding the casting of two of his works in different sizes: Saint John the Baptist and Triumphant youth. In 1901, Victor Thiébaut...

The third engraving, from Matthew Chapter III, shows “Christ Baptized” by John the Baptist in the River Jordan. Christ stands in prayerful humility in the water, while John, robed an...

With his backgrouond, it is thought he influenced the aesthetic style produced by the woodcuts The German text on the verso describes the life of St. John the Baptist (Johannes der T...

Bridgman, Pearce was stimulated to follow the current fashion for so-called orientalist painting with exotic Arab and biblical settings and themes. His Beheading of St. John the Bapt...

To enrich this canonical Holy Family appears on the right the little Saint John the Baptist who, as if wanting to address the viewer directly, makes a sign of silence with his hands ...

He married the artist Harriette Marion Bickley on 11 June, 1885 at St John the Baptist church, Woking. His wife also had an interest in highland scenes and exhibited at the Royal Soc...

Prior to this, his work "Salomé with the Head of John the Baptist, Second Version" had been shown to great acclaim at the second exhibition of the "Berlin Secession."

At the foot of the cross, Mary Magdalene kneels, her eyes lowered, embraces the bottom of the cross, in an attitude full of tenderness and adoration she rests her cheek against the f...

Compare this work with the reliquary medallion with an image of the Virgin painted on aventurine dated between 1600 and 1633 in the Lázaro Galdiano Museum (Madrid); with another devo...

The infant Jesus, held by his mother, represents the true focal point of the composition and creates a strong visual and gestural link with the other figures: Saint Joseph, who obser...

He notably noted the reappearance of comparable groups of soldiers in the Landscape with Scenes from the Life of Saint John the Baptist at Uppsala University and in the Saint Jerome ...

While only the group of Saint Margaret and the two angels is included in Lanfranco's painting, the figure of Saint Elizabeth is omitted in the painting after Rubens, as Fragonard pre...

As a painter's subject he offers the chance to contrast the flesh and jewels of a beautiful, festively attired woman with the grisly head of the victim, a deuterocanonical parallel t...

After spending time in Florence (where he met Vasari) and Bologna, he settled in Padua between 1541 and 1552, where he completed the cycle of the life of Saint John the Baptist in th...

The following is the technical-historical record compiled by one of Italy's leading contemporary art historians: Claudio Strinati " The Madonna of the Rose with Child Enthroned betwe...

Jesus came from Galilee to the River Jordan, where John the Baptist was preaching the coming of the Kingdom of God and administering baptism for the forgiveness of sins.

© Big Sky Fine Art This striking original watercolour on paper by Charles Bellay (1826–1900) presents a richly evocative interpretation of Salome, the enigmatic biblical figure as...

There is also a memorial for the safe return of his alleged son (and certainly kinsman) Sir John Stanley from the Battle of Flodden in 1513; the St John the Baptist chapel, which inc...

Additionally, the beards of both Paul and John the Baptist are usually depicted with pointed ends.

The circular painted canvas depicting a seated Madonna holding an infant Jesus Christ next to a child Saint John the Baptist, all within a massive carved gilt wood and gesso frame, w...

The circular painted canvas depicting a seated Madonna holding an infant Jesus Christ next to a child Saint John the Baptist, all within a massive carved two-tone gilt wood, gilt-pat...

A fine Italian 19th century oil painting on canvas "La Madonna della Seggiola" after Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino 1483-1520) The circular canvas depicting a seated Madonna hol...

The gown falls in heavy folds that catch the light in triangular highlights, a painterly device characteristic of Lely’s studio and often executed by his specialist drapery painter J...

Veneration of the infant Saint John the Baptist was prevalent throughout Italy and images of the saint in childhood—often called “Giovannino,” or little John—are to be found in both ...

Within the central field of the frame is an 18th-century painting depicting the Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph, and the young Saint John the Baptist adoring the sleeping Christ Child.

In the Hebrew Bible Gabriel arrives to interpret the vision of the Prophet Daniel; in the New Testament he foretells the births of John the Baptist and Jesus (the Annunciation); whil...

And the visual ties to images of the head of Saint John the Baptist on a salver, whether or not intended by the artist, gives additional resonance to the piece.

The entrance from the southern side into the cathedral, which was erected in 1789, included two imposing statues, one of Saint John the Divine and the other of Saint John the Baptist...

The figure of Christ in this painting, standing in a relaxed pose in the River Jordan, is innocent and charming—as are the two angels at the lower right, bundled in their robes like ...