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8.00" x 10.00"
Saint John the Baptist #5 Art Print
by Leonardo da Vinci
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Saint John the Baptist #5 art print by Leonardo da Vinci. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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This is a reproduction of Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece St. John the Baptist of 1516. This oil on walnut may have been Leonardo's last painting.... more
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Artist's Description
This is a reproduction of Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece "St. John the Baptist" of 1516. This oil on walnut may have been Leonardo's last painting. The original dimensions were 69 cm high and 57 cm wide. It is currently on display at the Louvre in Paris. The figure of the Baptist shares the enigmatic smile of the Mona Lisa and he is dressed in skins. He points heaven-ward and carries a cross made of reeds. The cross and the skins may have been added by a later painter. It is thought that the dark background and the lighted face of the prophets alludes to the Gospel description of John as "a light that shines in the darkness". Leonardo was born on April 15, 1452, the natural son of a notary, in Vinci, a village not far from Florence. He studied under Verrocchio in Florence and worked for Ludovico il Moro of Milan and later in Rome, Bologna and Venice. His last years were spent in the service of Francis I of France where he died at Clos Luce on May 2, 1519. Though known primarily as a p...
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Troy Caperton was born in San Antonio, Texas in 1949. Raised in South Louisiana from 1953, he graduated from Baylor University in 1976 and pursued a Masters in History at the University of Louisiana until 1988 when he moved to Austin, Texas. For over ten years Caperton has been selling his original art and reproductions of original work and the masters through various portals on the Internet. One of his works won a Juror’s Prize at Austin’s Art Erotica in 2010. He has always been employed in helping positions and continues to produce works for the enjoyment of the public.
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