Young Saint John the Baptist with ram

Caravaggio, 1602, Kapitolinska museerna

‘Young Saint John the Baptist with ram’ is a work by Caravaggio (Italy, 1571–1610). It is dated 1602. It is part of the collection Kapitolinska museerna. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 129 × 95 cm. The work belongs to the genres religious art and nude. The things depicted include John the Baptist, nudity, plant, and drapery.

The catalogue has 104 more works by Caravaggio.

• The Baroque