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Saint John the Baptist Preaching in the Desert
Pier Francesco Mola moved to Rome with his family in 1616. Little is known about his initial training but it is thought that he made two trips to the north of Italy, the first between 1633 and 1640 and the second between 1641 and 1647, with the intention of completing his studies as a painter. Mola was taught by Francesco Albani, and from a letter by that painter of 1658 we know that Mola was in h…
Creator
- Mola, Pier Francesco
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1650
- 1650
- 1650
Creator
- Mola, Pier Francesco
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1650
- 1650
- 1650
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Rights
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Creation date
- 1650
- 1650
- 1650
Current location
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Identifier
- MTB-AW-1983.26
- 1983.26
Extent
- 73.5 x 99 cm
Format
- canvas
- Canvas
Language
- eng
- en
Year
- 1650
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-09-05T12:15:54.230Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-03-22T16:27:22.614Z