Young Saint John and the Lamb, c. 1680-1700. Creator: Giuseppe Piamontini (Italian, 1664-1742), probably by.

Young Saint John and the Lamb, c. 1680-1700. Creator: Giuseppe Piamontini (Italian, 1664-1742), probably by.

2-748-408 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Young Saint John and the Lamb, c. 1680-1700. John the Baptist is often accompanied by a lamb as a sign of his intimacy with Christ, the Lamb of God. The depiction of children embracing animals is a motif from antiquity that Piamontini would have known.


Image Details


Medium
  1. Bronze

Picture Type
  1. Sculpture

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4508x5323
File Size : 70,302kb


Aliases

  1. 1940.586
  1. 119753
  1. 0940009004
  1. 1940.586
  1. 2-748-408
  1. 2748408


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