Scenes from the Life of Saint John the Baptist. Artist: Francesco Granacci (Francesco di Andrea di Marco) (Italian, Villamagna 1469-1543 Florence). Dimensions: 30 9/16 x 59 1/2 in. (77.6 x 151.1 cm). Date: ca. 1506-7.This panel is one of at least five that told the story of the Life of Saint John the Baptist, beginning here with the Annunciation of his conception to Zacharias, his father; the Visitation between his mother, Elizabeth, and the Virgin Mary; and the saint's birth. They may have been painted on the occasion of a wedding in the Tornabuoni family in Florence, and intended to decorate the young couple's special room, or <i>camera</i>. More than one artist worked on the cycle; Granacci, an early friend of Michelangelo, painted this engaging narrative. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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Scenes from the Life of Saint John the Baptist. Artist: Francesco Granacci (Francesco di Andrea di Marco) (Italian, Villamagna 1469-1543 Florence). Dimensions: 30 9/16 x 59 1/2 in. (77.6 x 151.1 cm). Date: ca. 1506-7.This panel is one of at least five that told the story of the Life of Saint John the Baptist, beginning here with the Annunciation of his conception to Zacharias, his father; the Visitation between his mother, Elizabeth, and the Virgin Mary; and the saint's birth. They may have been painted on the occasion of a wedding in the Tornabuoni family in Florence, and intended to decorate the young couple's special room, or <i>camera</i>. More than one artist worked on the cycle; Granacci, an early friend of Michelangelo, painted this engaging narrative. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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