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- Herod Antipas feared the widely popular John the Baptist would incite his followers to launch a rebellion against his rule.
- The grace of Leonardo's figure, which has a disturbingly erotic charge, nonetheless conveys a spiritual meaning to which Saint John refers when he speaks...
- John the Baptist is known for having baptized Jesus. The Bible contains other facts about John the Baptist, his mother and father, his life and death.Bulunamadı: saint
- Due to Leonardo da Vinci’s close connection with the Medici family in Florence and with John the Baptist being the patron saint of Florence, it has been...
- Most saints’ festivals are tied to their death, but John’s is an exception, being connected to his birth. This famous painting of John the Baptist, at left, by Leonardo...
- Sometime after baptizing Jesus , St. John the Baptist was imprisoned by Herod Antipas for denouncing his marriage, which was illegal under Jewish Law .
- Top image: Mosaic of the baptism of Jesus Christ by Saint John the Baptist in Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2016.
- Born in the late 1st century (circa 5 B.C.), Saint John the Baptist was a Jewish prophet who preached the imminence of God’s final judgment.
- John the Baptist is the patron saint of Jordan, Puerto Rico, French Canada and many other places.
- From the five letters brought to light by Pacelli, we know that the artist painted two versions of the St John the Baptist and one Mary Magdalene for the Borghese...
