# Holy Family with the Infant St John the Baptist

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## Artwork

- Artist: [CONCA, Sebastiano](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/conca-sebastiano-r67aadd4fccc434>)
- Date: 1701-1750
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 75 x 62 cm

## Commentary

Sebastiano Conca painted numerous versions of the Virgin and Child, varying the usual pyramidal format. In the present picture the central figures are the Virgin and the two infants, with Joseph in the shadowy background.

## Related artworks

- [Alexander the Great in the Temple of Jerusalem](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/conca-sebastiano-r67aadd4fccc434/alexander-the-great-in-the-temple-of-jerusalem-r0b4a5279f4f52c>)
- [Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/conca-sebastiano-r67aadd4fccc434/christ-in-the-garden-of-gethsemane-rb6979ff224f008>)
- [Holy Trinity and Saints in Glory](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/conca-sebastiano-r67aadd4fccc434/holy-trinity-and-saints-in-glory-r665a1b145f58a5>)
- [Saint Cecilia](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/conca-sebastiano-r67aadd4fccc434/saint-cecilia-re239ec7dc885ab>)
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- [The Holy Family](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/conca-sebastiano-r67aadd4fccc434/the-holy-family-r23fcdad6a53717>)

## Attribution

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