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The Infant Saint John with the Lamb

By: Bartolome Esteban Murillo

Uploaded By: Make MyArts

Art Number: AB01269

Rs.366

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The Artist of this Painting is Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1834–1917) . For the details about License of this Painting, Please refer to the following links.

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Bathed in ethereal light, Bartolome Esteban Murillo's oil masterpiece "The Infant Saint John with the Lamb" (c. 1660-1665) captures innocence and divine purpose. Rich earthy browns and luminous flesh tones emerge from velvety shadows, creating a chiaroscuro effect that draws the eye to the tender embrace between child and lamb. This poignant scene alludes to John the Baptist's future role in recognizing Christ, the Lamb of God. Murillo's genius lies in conveying profound spiritual symbolism through a moment of childlike affection. The discarded shepherd's crook hints at John's destiny, while the stormy sky foreshadows coming tribulations, all balanced by the painting's overwhelming sense of gentleness and hope.

Resource Type : Paintings

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