# Scenes from the life of John the Baptist

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## Artwork

- Artist: [SALIMBENI, Lorenzo](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42>)
- Date: 1401-1450
- Technique: Fresco

## Commentary

Scenes from the life of John the Baptist c. 1416 Fresco Oratory of San Giovanni Battista, Urbino The picture shows three scenes from the upper register of the west wall: Birth of the Baptist; Circumcision; Mary and Joseph Take Leave of Zacharias.

## Related artworks

- [Altar wall with the Crucifixion](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42/altar-wall-with-the-crucifixion-rd0e76e17e7da28>)
- [Baptism of the Neophytes \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42/baptism-of-the-neophytes-detail-r2dfdcf6a9d7eac>)
- [Baptism of the Neophytes \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42/baptism-of-the-neophytes-detail-r3b49e4e0cb1802>)
- [Crucifixion \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42/crucifixion-detail-r5d12713204ac29>)
- [Crucifixion \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42/crucifixion-detail-rb70bdb3cbbaced>)
- [Crucifixion \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42/crucifixion-detail-rdc0f6b51c30ae1>)
- [John Preaching before Herod \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42/john-preaching-before-herod-detail-r8084850bd856a6>)
- [Mystic Marriage of St Catherine](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42/mystic-marriage-of-st-catherine-r0481deac8f245e>)
- [Scene from the life of John the Baptist](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42/scene-from-the-life-of-john-the-baptist-rad35d2a367cb6b>)
- [Scenes from the life of John the Baptist](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42/scenes-from-the-life-of-john-the-baptist-r40175226e520a0>)
- [Scenes from the life of John the Baptist](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42/scenes-from-the-life-of-john-the-baptist-r98ff59815341ce>)
- [Scenes from the life of John the Baptist](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/salimbeni-lorenzo-re9443f3b5daf42/scenes-from-the-life-of-john-the-baptist-rcf4608f3625cb8>)

## Attribution

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