CONSOLAZIONE MOTHER OF GOD WITH ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
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CONSOLAZIONE MOTHER OF GOD WITH ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST

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CONSOLAZIONE MOTHER OF GOD WITH ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
VENETO-CRETAN, 17TH CENTURY
Supporting Christ with her left arm, the Mother of God wearing a veil under her maphorion, Christ blessing, holding the globus cruciger and turned towards the Baptist, the latter bearing a cross and a scroll with his prophetic words 'Behold the Lamb of God' (1:29), the facial features accentuated with delicate white brushstrokes, the vestments with saturated colours against a gold background, set in a later gilded, wooden frame
14 5/8 x 11 in. (37.25 x 28 cm)
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