1037 Lucas Cranach il vecchio, Lucas Cranach the Elder, between 1550 and 1552

Painting of john the baptist pointing to the lamb of god. The inscription at the bottom reads: "[fu]it homo missus a deo cui nomen erat johannes" (a man, whose name was johannes, was sent by god). Date: between 1550 and 1552. Dimensions: Museo Poldi Pezzoli;   ; ; ; ; ; ; Native name; Museo Poldi Pezzoli; ; Parent institution; Case museo di Milano ; ; Location; Milan, Italy; ; Coordinates; 45° 28′ 07.19″ N, 9° 11′ 29.7″ E  ; ; Established; 25 April 1881 ; ; Website; www.museopoldipezzoli.it; ; Authority file; ; : Q1190657; VIAF: 127262991; ISNI: 0000000121534165; LCCN: n50056775; SUDOC: 074301276; BNF: 12210347g; WorldCat. Medium: painting.