The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist

Caravaggio, 1600, Metropolitan Museum of Art

‘The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist’ is a work by Caravaggio (Italy, 1571–1610). It is dated 1600. It is part of the collection Metropolitan Museum of Art. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 116 × 94 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include Christ Child, Mary, Saint Joseph, and Child Saint John.

The catalogue has 104 more works by Caravaggio.

• The Baroque