Christ Blessing Saint John the Baptist.
 Moretto, da Brescia, 1498?-1554

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Title:Christ Blessing Saint John the Baptist
Notes:A short essay on the artistic and spiritual meaning of this artwork is available from The Visual Commentary on Scripture, https://thevcs.org/misidentifying-prophet/postures-humility.
Date:ca. 1520-1523
Artist:Moretto, da Brescia, 1498?-1554
Building:National Gallery
Object/Function:Painting
City/Town:London
Country:United Kingdom

Scripture:John 1:29-42
Person as Subject:Jesus Christ (Biblical figure)
John, the Baptist (Biblical figure)
Lectionary links:AEpip02
General Subject:Visual Commentary on Scripture
Lamb of God
Blessing

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Attribution:Moretto, da Brescia, 1498?-1554. Christ Blessing Saint John the Baptist, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=58376 [retrieved May 4, 2024]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Moretto,_cristo_che_benedice_il_battista.JPG.
Record Number:58376 Last Updated: 2021-08-10 08:58:43 Record Created: 2021-01-28 13:54:44
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition