File:Mattia Preti - San Giovanni Battista Predicazione.jpg

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Mattia Preti: St. John the Baptist Preaching  wikidata:Q20197883 reasonator:Q20197883
Artist
Mattia Preti  (1613–1699)  wikidata:Q468632 q:it:Mattia Preti
 
Mattia Preti
Alternative names
Artist name: Il Cavaliere Calabrese
Description Italian painter, graphic artist and hospitaller
Date of birth/death 24 February 1613 Edit this at Wikidata 3 January 1699 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Taverna Edit this at Wikidata Valletta Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Rome, Taverna, Modena, Naples, Messina, Valletta
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q468632
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
St. John the Baptist Preaching
label QS:Lit,"San Giovanni Battista predicazione"
label QS:Lde,"St. Johannes der Täufer predigt"
label QS:Len,"St. John the Baptist Preaching"
label QS:Lru,"Иоанн Креститель проповедь"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: A dramatic image of St. John the Baptist preaching in the wilderness.
Depicted people John the Baptist Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1665
date QS:P571,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 217.2 cm (85.5 in); width: 170.2 cm (67 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,217.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,170.2U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1416890
Current location
Legion of Honor, Gallery 6
Accession number
1981.32
Object history Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
, Belgium
Credit line Museum purchase, Roscoe and Margaret Oakes Income Fund and Kathryn Bache Miller Fund
References

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Nash, Steven A.; Orr, Lynn Federle (1999) Masterworks of European Painting in the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, pp. 58–59
Source/Photographer The AMICA Library

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St. John the Baptist Preaching, c. 1665, by Mattia Preti

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