Saint John the Baptist
| Title | Saint John the Baptist |
|---|---|
| Artist | Dieric Bouts (Netherlandish, 1415–1475) |
| Date | c. 1475–85 15th century |
| Medium | oil on wood (grisaille) |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | Netherlands, Leuven, 15th century Netherlands |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Saint John the Baptist, c. 1475–85. Circle of Dieric Bouts (Netherlandish, 1415–1475). Oil on wood (grisaille); framed: 126.1 x 88.3 x 7.6 cm (49 5/8 x 34 3/4 x 3 in.); unframed: 102.8 x 65.5 cm (40 1/2 x 25 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund, 1951.354 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Saint John the Baptist” is a work by Dieric Bouts (Netherlandish, 1415–1475), dated c. 1475–85. It is executed in oil on wood (grisaille) and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
Explore the context
The artist
This work is attributed to Dieric Bouts (Netherlandish, 1415–1475). Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
The medium
Catalogued as painting. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
The period
Dated to c. 1475–85. Explore the wider set of works from the 15th century held in the archive.
The origin
Recorded origin: Netherlands, Leuven, 15th century. Browse more public-domain art from Netherlands.
The collection
Made available through the The Cleveland Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
Keep exploring
By the same hand
- Virgin and Child By the same artist
- Triptych: The Last Supper By the same artist
- The Entombment By the same artist
- Resurrection By the same artist
- Lady in the rose garden By the same artist
- The Lamentation over the dead Christ By the same artist
- A Donor Presented by a Saint By the same artist
- The Ascension of the Elect or Paradise By the same artist
Zoom out
- /browse Browse the whole archive