Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1450–75, Made in Burgundy, France, French, Limestone with traces of paint, Overall: 59 1/2 x 24 x 17 in. (151.1 x 61 x 43.2 cm), Sculpture-Stone, Claus Sluter (Netherlandish, Haarlem ca. 1360–before 1406 Dijon) (?), Saint John the Baptist, who presents a lamb on an open book, refers to the fulfillment of prophecies of Christ, hailed by John as the Lamb of God. This sculpture, with the statue of Saint James the Greater exhibited nearby, was found near the church of Mouthier-Viellard in Poligny
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Saint John, Baptist, ca, 1450–75, Burgundy, France, French, Limestone, traces, paint, Overall, 59 1/2 x 24 17, 151.1 61 43.2 cm, Sculpture-Stone, Claus Sluter, Netherlandish, Haarlem ca., 1360–before, 1406, Dijon, presents, lamb, open book, refers, fulfillment, prophecies, Christ, hailed, John, Lamb, God, sculpture, statue, James, Greater exhibited, church, Mouthier-Viellard, Poligny
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