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Poster Print : Head of St John the Baptist, ca. 1630, by Domenico Zampieri
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Head of St John the Baptist, ca. 1630, by Domenico Zampieri
Domenico Zampieri (or Domenichino) (1581-1641). Italian baroque painter. Head of St John the Baptist, ca.1630. Detail. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
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1630 Academia Academy Artes Arts Aureole Baptist Baroque Behead Beheaded Beheading Bellas Dead Died Domenichino Domenico Fernando Halo Real Tray Zampieri
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Italian Baroque art into your home with our exquisite print of Domenico Zampieri's Head of St John the Baptist. This stunning detail from the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid, Spain, showcases the masterful brushstrokes and intricate textures of this 17th-century masterpiece. Our high-quality poster print, sourced from Prisma Archivo Fotografico at Mary Evans Prints Online, captures every detail, allowing you to appreciate the artistry and devotion of Domenichino's masterpiece up close. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and elevate the aesthetic of any room in your home.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite detail from Domenico Zampieri's (1581-1641) painting "Head of St John the Baptist," created around 1630, showcases the Italian Baroque artist's mastery of human anatomy and expressive realism. The aging St. John the Baptist, with his piercing gaze and furrowed brow, appears both pensive and resolute, his aureole adding a divine aura to the mortal man. The image, currently housed at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid, Spain, is a poignant reminder of the saint's impending death by beheading. The intricately textured skin and the lifelike folds of the saint's robe further emphasize the humanity of the subject, contrasting with the ethereal halo that encircles his head. Domenichino's "Head of St John the Baptist" is a prime example of the European Baroque art of the 17th century. The painting's intricate details and lifelike representation of the human form reflect the artistic trends of the time, which emphasized drama, emotion, and the interplay of light and shadow. The image invites viewers to contemplate the intersection of the human experience and the divine, as well as the inevitability of death and the transcendence of the soul. The painting's enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke a sense of awe, reverence, and introspection, making it a cherished addition to the collection of the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts.
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