Saint John the Baptist in the Desert - Spanish School, 18th Century

Descriptio In this masterpiece, Saint John the Baptist is depicted in a moment of deep contemplation in the desert, symbolizing his life of asceticism and devotion. His upward gaze towards the sky, accompanied by the lamb, evokes his role as the forerunner of Christ. The earthy color palette and the dramatic intensity of the composition enhance the spirituality and inherent sense of sacrifice in the figure of the saint. The painting is done in oil on canvas, framed in a gilded wooden frame that further enhances its sacred and artistic character. 54×32 cm

Stima:1.200€

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