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PIERO DI COSIMO (PIERO DI LORENZO DI PIERO D'ANTONIO). The Young Saint John the Baptist

The Young Saint John the Baptist. Artist: Piero di Cosimo (Piero di Lorenzo di Piero d'Antonio) (Italian, Florence 1462-1522 Florence). Dimensions: 11 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (29.2 x 23.5 cm). Saint John the Baptist is one of the patron saints of Florence, where representations of him as a youth enjoyed a special popularity in the fifteenth century. In its format and profile depiction of the saint, this picture resembles marble reliefs. Though he trained with Cosimo Rosselli, this beautiful early work is strongly influenced by Filippino Lippi.
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The Young Saint John the Baptist
Caption:
The Young Saint John the Baptist. Artist: Piero di Cosimo (Piero di Lorenzo di Piero d'Antonio) (Italian, Florence 1462-1522 Florence). Dimensions: 11 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (29.2 x 23.5 cm). Saint John the Baptist is one of the patron saints of Florence, where representations of him as a youth enjoyed a special popularity in the fifteenth century. In its format and profile depiction of the saint, this picture resembles marble reliefs. Though he trained with Cosimo Rosselli, this beautiful early work is strongly influenced by Filippino Lippi.
Technique/material:
Tempera and oil on wood
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
3406 x 4082 px | 39.8 MB
Print size:
28.8 x 34.6 cm | 11.4 x 13.6 in (300 dpi)
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