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Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1637-1640. Creator: Simone Cantarini
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Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1637-1640. Creator: Simone Cantarini
Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1637-1640
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This black and white etching, titled "Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist" captures a serene moment in biblical history. Created by Italian artist Simone Cantarini during the Baroque era, this print portrays four central figures: Mary, Joseph, Jesus Christ, and Saint John the Baptist. In this intimate scene, Mary is depicted as the Virgin Mother of God, holding her infant son tenderly in her arms. Joseph stands beside them, embodying fatherhood and providing support to his family. The young Jesus sits on a stool nearby while engaging in playful interaction with his cousin John. Cantarini's attention to detail is evident through intricate linework that brings depth and texture to each character's expression. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility as they gather together within an idyllic countryside setting. The religious significance of this artwork lies in its portrayal of the Holy Family - a symbol of Christian faith and devotion. Through their presence, Cantarini conveys timeless themes such as love, unity, and divine grace. Displayed at The Met museum today under the title "Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist" this piece serves as a testament to Cantarini's skillful craftsmanship and artistic vision. It invites viewers to reflect upon the sacred bond shared between these iconic biblical figures while appreciating the beauty found within heritage art from centuries past.
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