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St John the Baptist Wearing the Red Tabard of the Order of St John (Mattia Preti)

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Year
  
1671

Artist
  
Mattia Preti

Medium
  
oil on canvas

Created
  
1671

St John the Baptist Wearing the Red Tabard of the Order of St John (Mattia Preti)

Dimensions
  
98 cm × 78 cm (39 in × 31 in)

Location
  
National Museum of Fine Arts, Malta, Valletta

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St John the Baptist Wearing the Red Tabard of the Order of St John is a painting by Mattia Preti, from 1671.

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Description

The painting is an oil on canvas with dimensions of 98 x 78 centimeters. It is in the collection of the National Museum of Fine Arts, Malta, in Valletta.

Analysis

The painting is believed to be a self-portrait.

References

St John the Baptist Wearing the Red Tabard of the Order of St John (Mattia Preti) Wikipedia