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The Birth of St. John the Baptist by Luca Signorelli

The Birth of St. John the Baptist

Luca Signorelli · 1483

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Artist
Luca Signorelli
Date
1483
Location
Department of Paintings of the Louvre
Culture
Italy
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Luca Signorelli

Luca Signorelli, a master of the nude and foreshortening, created the awe-inspiring Last Judgment frescoes in Orvieto Cathedral.

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