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John the Baptist, 1682

  • etching, paper
  • 332 x 240 mm
  • Inv. 2015-JN-6

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John the Baptist is dressed in animal skins and a cloak, and stands with a wicker cross in a landscape. On the left, a lamb lies at his feet. The print is part of a series of 53 prints after paintings by Titian and Veronese.

Artist

Valentin Lefèbvre RKD
Brussels ca. 1637 - Venice 1677
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Titian RKD VIAF Wikidata
Pieve di Cadore 1488 - 1490 - Venice 1576
after

Jacobus van Campen RKD
Venice ca. 1680 - 1700
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Title John the Baptist
Date 1682
Period 17th century
Medium and support etching AAT
Collection print room
Object type etching AAT
reproductive prints AAT
Inventory number 2015-JN-6
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-JN-6
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/9015/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300055874 religious symbolism AAT
300015636 landscapes AAT
Keywords Iconclass 11H saints Iconclass
11H(JOHN THE BAPTIST) John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff Iconclass
25H11 mountains Iconclass
25H112 rocks Iconclass
41D263 walking-stick, staff, cane Iconclass
47I2133 lamb Iconclass
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