# Holy Family with the Infant St John the Baptist

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## Artwork

- Artist: [FONTANA, Prospero](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fontana-prospero-r48e3cea08ed849>)
- Date: 1551-1600
- Technique: Oil on panel, 79 x 65 cm

## Commentary

The figure types of the painting are based on Roman and Tuscan models, which derive principally from the work of Giorgio Vasari and Perino del Vaga.

## Related artworks

- [Adoration of the Magi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fontana-prospero-r48e3cea08ed849/adoration-of-the-magi-rd168066e8cb842>)
- [Holy Family with the Infant St John the Baptist](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fontana-prospero-r48e3cea08ed849/holy-family-with-the-infant-st-john-the-baptist-r24f4a074ef0b3e>)
- [The Adoration of the Magi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fontana-prospero-r48e3cea08ed849/the-adoration-of-the-magi-rb027525aa2187e>)
- [The Adoration of the Shepherds](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fontana-prospero-r48e3cea08ed849/the-adoration-of-the-shepherds-r75cec7eaab627a>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)