Agnus Dei (Zurbarán)
Painting by Francisco de Zurbarán / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Agnus Dei (Latin for Lamb of God) is an oil painting completed between 1635 and 1640 by the Spanish Baroque artist Francisco de Zurbarán. It is housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The Lamb of God is an allusion to Christ's title as recorded in John's Gospel (John 1:29), where John the Baptist describes Jesus as "The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the World".[1]
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Agnus Dei | |
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en: Lamb of God | |
Artist | Francisco de Zurbarán |
Completion date | c. 1635 – c. 1640 |
Catalogue | P007293 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Subject | Lamb of God |
Dimensions | 38 cm × 62 cm (15 in × 24 in) |
Location | Museo del Prado, Madrid |
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