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The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, copy after Cantarini, ca. 1639-1648 or after
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The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, copy after Cantarini, ca. 1639-1648 or after
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Cantarini Cantarini Simone Father Fatherhood Four People Holy Family Il Pesarese John St John The Baptist John The Baptist St Joseph St Mary Virgin Saint John Saint John The Baptist Saint Joseph Saint Mary Simone Simone Cantarini Simone Da Pesaro St John St John Baptist St John The Baptist St Joseph St Mary Stella Maris The Virgin Mary Virgin Mother Christ Jesus Mother Of God
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The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, a captivating black and white etching from the 17th century, is a profound depiction of biblical heritage art. Created by an unknown artist in Italy, this copy after Cantarini's original work showcases the baroque era's exquisite attention to detail. In this poignant portrait, we see four people seated together - Mary, Joseph, Jesus Christ as a baby, and Saint John the Baptist. The tender bond between them is palpable as they embody the essence of family and faith. Mary, known as Madonna or Virgin Mary in Christianity, radiates maternal love while holding her son close to her heart. Joseph stands beside them with a gentle fatherly presence. The composition exudes serenity and spirituality; it invites viewers to reflect on their own beliefs and connections with loved ones. The intricate lines of the etching bring out every nuance of expression on each face – from Jesus' innocent gaze to Saint John's contemplative demeanor. This print captures not only religious devotion but also serves as a testament to artistic mastery during that time period. It now resides in The Met museum where visitors can marvel at its beauty and contemplate its significance within Christian iconography. Whether you are drawn to its historical context or simply captivated by its timeless beauty, 'The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist' offers an opportunity for introspection and appreciation of both artistry and spirituality.
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