Saint_John_the_Baptist_(Titian)
Saint John the Baptist (Titian)
1540 painting by Titian
Saint John the Baptist is a c. 1540 painting of John the Baptist by Titian, with his traditional attributes of the Lamb of God and a staff.[1] It is part of the collection of the Gallerie dell'Accademia of Venice, Italy.
In the background of the painting is a landscape with the river Jordan, in which Jesus was baptised.