The Birth, Naming, and Circumcision of Saint John the Baptist — Giovanni Baronzio | DiscoverArt

Giovanni Baronzio

The Birth, Naming, and Circumcision of Saint John the Baptist

c. 1335

tempera on panel

46.4 × 38.3 cm (18.3 × 15.1 in)

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