Title

Verrocchio and Da Vinci, The Baptism of Christ (detail)

Caption

Andrea di Cione, known as Verrocchio and Leonardo Da Vinci
Italian school
The Baptism of Christ: detail of the angels on the left hand side
From the San Michele Church in San Salvi.
Tempera on wood (1.80 x 1.52 m.)
Florence, Uffizi Gallery

Info+

Andrea di Cione, known as Verrocchio (Florence, 1435 - Venice, 1488)
Leonardo Da Vinci (Vinci, 1452 - Amboise, 1519)

The landscape in the background, the angel on the left and an intervention on the character of Jesus are the work of Leonardo.

Date

15th century

Credit line

Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12

Reference

DGL10A00_239

License type

Rights managed

Available size

118,3Mb (7,3Mb) / 19,1in x 24,1in / 5733 x 7215 (300dpi)

Keywords

Painting Italian Renaissance quattrocento Religious scene Jesus Christ John the Baptist Praying angel Halo side profile full face robed drapery Leonardo Da Vinci