Altarpiece with Christ, Saint John the Baptist, and Saint Margaret
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Altarpiece with Christ, Saint John the Baptist, and Saint Margaret
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The Altarpiece with Christ, Saint John the Baptist, and Saint Margaret is an autographed 1434 sculpture in Carrara marble by the Italian artist Andrea da Giona, now in the collection of The Cloisters in New York City. It was commissioned by the Knights of Malta, a band of Christian sailors preoccupied with defending Spain from Muslim invasion. The carving is in the late International Gothic style, as evidenced by its folds of draperies, lush foliates, and the heavily idealised facial types of th
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Sculpture by Andrea da Giona
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altarpiece_with_Christ,_Saint_John_the_Baptist,_and_Saint_Margaret
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2023-09-14T08:49:05Z
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