This painting is a copy of the original work by Jean-François Detroy that was exhibited at the Salon in 1725. The composition of the painting has been reversed, and the background has been altered. ❯❯❯
Unfortunately, there is no overall image of the Altar from Ascoli Piceno available. This panel is referenced in Myths of the Peoples of the World, Volume 1, page 416, regarding the Demidov Altar. ❯❯❯
Yes, Gozzoli ended up here by mistake from another painting with the same title: http://gallerix.ru/album/National-Gallery-London-1/pic/glrx-404032017 ❯❯❯
With the persistence of someone you know well (likely a notorious figure known for being stubborn or meddlesome), the websites workers are reverting incorrect or poorly conceived titles of paintings back to their original positions, while simultaneously de ❯❯❯
In the past, I worked as an editor and translator for the publishing houses Progress and Khudozhestvennaya Literatura. And on this website, no matter how hard I try to provide accurate titles for paintings and spell the names of their authors correctly, th ❯❯❯
He is their boss, they are his servants, and carrying his body around is their job. But in return, theyre supposed to get a barrel of wine and a bunch of fun revelers for themselves – I think thats a fair reward for half an hour of work per week... ❯❯❯
Who is this Murillo supposed to be? No extravagance, no skill. Try painting like I do! Kopylov Oleksandr HennadiyovychMember of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (painting, graphic arts), certificate number 6203. ❯❯❯
As I see it, the one being baptized is not Christ. But the one who baptizes, I believe, *is* Christ. Therefore, the title of the painting should be Baptism by Christ, rather than The Baptism of Christ. Well, thats my opinion. ❯❯❯
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