The Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

Artist: Giovanni Francesco Barbieri
Artwork: The Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist
Description: This is a pen and brown ink drawing by the Italian Baroque artist Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, also known as Guercino. The drawing is preparatory for a painting of the same subject, now in the Gemaldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden. The work depicts the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus, with the infant Saint John the Baptist standing to the right. The figures are surrounded by clouds and a host of angels.
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