# Preaching of St John the Baptist: John the Baptist [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [RUSTICI, Giovanni Francesco]() - Date: 1501-1550 - Technique: Bronze ## Commentary Rustici and Leonardo da Vinci were guests in the same house at the time, and must have collaborated closely, for the bronze statues of the group Preaching of St John the Baptist are composed, modelled and characterized with all the confidence and vigour of Leonardo. ## Related artworks - [A Dancing Faun]() - [Apollo and Marsyas]() - [Apollo Vanquishing the Serpent Python]() - [Battle]() - [Battle scene]() - [Battle scene]() - [Battle scene]() - [Battle scene]() - [Bust of Boccaccio]() - [Bust of Boccaccio]() - [Chariot of Victory]() - [Conversion of St Paul]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()