St. John Preaching in the Desert 1535 - 1555
jeanmignon
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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tree
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drawing
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comic strip sketch
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pen illustration
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pen sketch
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junji ito style
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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men
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
"St. John Preaching in the Desert" is an etching by Jean Mignon from 1535–55. The artwork depicts Saint John the Baptist, standing on a rocky outcrop in the desert, preaching to a large crowd. This Renaissance etching, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, exemplifies a detailed and expressive style with intricate details in the figures, trees and landscape. Mignon's work is known for its attention to detail and its evocative depiction of biblical scenes.
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