Saint John the Baptist (Leonardo)
Leonardo da Vinci · c. 1514
The story
Saint John the Baptist is a High Renaissance oil painting on walnut wood by Leonardo da Vinci. Likely to have been completed between 1513 and 1516, it is believed to be his final painting. Its original size was 69 by 57 centimetres.
- Artist
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Date
- c. 1514
- Collection
- Louvre, Paris, France
- Movement
- High Renaissance
- Medium
- oil paint, panel
- Size
- 69 × 57 cm
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