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[[Category:Mary of Nazareth--art (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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[[Category:Birth of Mary (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Life of John the Baptist (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Girlhood of Mary (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Marriage of Mary and Joseph (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Annunciation to Mary (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Adoration of the Magi (event)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Massacre of the Innocents (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Death of Mary (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
 
 
'''Stories from the Life of John the Baptist''' (1490) is a cycle of frescoes by [[Domenico Ghirlandaio]].
 
==Abstract==
The cycle includes eight scenes from the life of [[John the Baptist]]:
 
==History and current location==
The frescoes were made to decorate the right wall of the Tornabuoni Chapel, the main chapel in the church of Santa Maria Novella, Florence [Italy]. The left wall was decorated with [[Stories from the Life of Mary (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]. The entire cycle of frescoes is well-preserved in its original location.
==External links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornabuoni_Chapel Wikipedia]
 
[[Category:1490|*Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Fiction|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Art|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Paintings|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
[[Category:Italian Fiction|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Italian Art|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
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[[Category:John the Baptist (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
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[[Category:Annunciation to Zacharias (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Four Evangelists (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
[[Category:Zacharias (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Zacharias--fiction (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Zacharias--art (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
[[Category:Visitation of Mary (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
[[Category:Elizabeth (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Elizabeth--fiction (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Elizabeth--art (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
[[Category:Mary of Nazareth (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Mary of Nazareth--fiction (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:Mary of Nazareth--art (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
[[Category:Birth of John the Baptist (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
[[Category:Young John the Baptist in the Desert (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
[[Category:Preaching of John the Baptist (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
[[Category:Baptism of Jesus (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
[[Category:God (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:God--fiction (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
[[Category:God--art (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]
 
[[Category:Beheading of John the Baptist (subject)|1490 Ghirlandaio]]

Revision as of 09:04, 7 January 2014

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy
The Tornabuoni Chapel
The Frescoes

Lives of Mary of Nazareth and John the Baptist at Tornabuoni Chapel (1490) is a cycle of frescoes by Domenico Ghirlandaio, to decorate the Tornabuoni Chapel, the main chapel in the church of Santa Maria Novella, Florence [Italy].

The chapel was decorated with nine episodes from the life of Mary of Nazareth [in green on the map], and eight episodes from the Life of John the Baptist [in red]. The cycle is completed with 4 scenes of Dominican saints and the donors [in violet] and the portrait of the Four evangelists on the vault [in yellow].

Stories from the Life of Mary of Nazareth

Stories from the Life of John the Baptist

The Four Evangelists

External links