
Saint John the Baptist in the desert
Simone CantariniWW-1632-162407
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Catalogue
- Year
- 1632
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 6 9/16 × 6 9/16 in. (16.6 × 16.6 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Simone Cantarini
Artist

Simone Cantarini
Painting
Simone Cantarini or Simone da Pesaro, called il Pesarese was an Italian painter and etcher. He is known mainly for his history paintings and portraits executed in an original style, which united aspects of Bolognese classicism with a bold naturalism.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Simone Cantarini
- Year
- 1632
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 6 9/16 × 6 9/16 in. (16.6 × 16.6 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1632-162407
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





