Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist by Francesco de' Rossi (Francesco Salviati), "Cecchino"

Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist 1540

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oil painting

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portrait reference

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child

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portrait head and shoulder

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animal portrait

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facial painting

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animal drawing portrait

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portrait drawing

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facial portrait

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portrait art

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fine art portrait

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christ

Francesco Salviati, also known as "Cecchino", painted *Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist* in 1540. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, while Saint Joseph observes from the left, and Saint John the Baptist gestures towards Christ. This piece, currently located at the Toledo Museum of Art, showcases Salviati's mastery of Renaissance art, evident in the intricate details of the figures' clothing, the expressive faces, and the vibrant colors. This iconic image exemplifies the traditional representation of the Holy Family within the Renaissance art period.

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