Saint John the Baptist as a Child

Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
Artwork: Saint John the Baptist as a Child
Description: This is a preparatory drawing for a larger painting by Murillo. It depicts Saint John the Baptist as a young boy, holding a staff with a lamb. The lamb is a symbol of Jesus Christ, and the staff is a symbol of John’s authority as a prophet.
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