The Young Saint John the Baptist ca. 1480–82 Piero di Cosimo (Piero di Lorenzo di Piero d'Antonio) Italian Saint John the Baptist is one of the patron saints of Florence, where representations of him as a youth enjoyed a special popularity in the fifteenth century. In its format and profile depiction of the saint, this picture resembles contemporary marble reliefs, but the soft modeling reflects Piero's awareness of Netherlandish The Young Saint John the Baptist 437285

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