St John the BaptistFra Carnevale · 1450

  • Painting mediumOil On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementEarly Renaissance
  • Creation date1450
  • Dimensions80.0 x 44.0 cm
  • MuseumMuseo della Santa Casa

Fra Carnevale (1420 – 1484)

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About this artwork

  • Title: St John the Baptist
  • Artist: Fra Carnevale
  • Year: 1450
  • Original dimensions: 80.0 x 44.0 cm
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Museo della Santa Casa
  • Creative period: Early Renaissance
  • Corpus context: dominican piety, architectural focus
  • Purpose: Statement

Questions & Answers

Is Fra Carnevale, creator of "St John the Baptist", known under other names?

Other names recorded for Fra Carnevale, creator of "St John the Baptist", include Bartolomeo Di Giovanni Corradini, Bartolomeo Coradini, Fra Carnevale, Carnovale Da Urbino, Master of Barberini Panels.

What national origin stands behind the Early Renaissance of "St John the Baptist"?

"St John the Baptist" connects the Early Renaissance movement with Italy through its creator's birthplace.

What are the author and date of "St John the Baptist"?

"St John the Baptist" was created by Fra Carnevale in 1450.

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