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Saint John the Baptist, wearing furs, with his reed cross lying beside him, points to the figure of Christ in the background at the extreme right. New Testament (Luke 3: 1-17).
Mola painted this subject several times. For this painting a date of around 1640 is likely.
Mola painted this subject several times. For this painting a date of around 1640 is likely.
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