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Holy Family with the Young John the Baptist in Front of a Ruined Building
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The Holy Family sits with the young John the Baptist in front of a ruined building. The Christ Child sits in his crib and leans against Mary's thigh. John leans against Mary's knee and holds a note in his hands. Joseph sits to the left. In the background to the right stands a man peeping at the Holy Family.
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Credit lineHeilige Familie met de jonge Johannes de Doper voor een vervallen gebouw. 1498 - 1532. Marco Dente. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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