Saint John the Baptist

Caravaggio, 1604, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica

‘Saint John the Baptist’ is a work by Caravaggio (Italy, 1571–1610). It is dated 1604. It is part of the collection Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 94 × 131 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include John the Baptist and John the Baptist in the wilderness.

The catalogue has 104 more works by Caravaggio.

• The Baroque