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St. John the Baptist as a Boy

What is St. John the Baptist as a Boy? St. John the Baptist as a Boy is a masterpiece created in an unknown year by Unknown (Likely a follower of Murillo or Italian Baroque). This Oil on canvas is currently housed at the Unknown. Use our interactive viewer below to explore community observations and add your own visual notes.

Detailed view of St. John the Baptist as a Boy by Unknown (Likely a follower of Murillo or Italian Baroque) at Unknown

About the Artwork

A tender portrait depicting the young John the Baptist, the prophet, shown partially unclothed, seated in a dramatic, somber setting. He is surrounded by symbolic items, including a basin, and a red draped cloth, gazing thoughtfully out at the viewer.

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