\paperw4260 \margr0\margl0 \plain \fs20 \f1 This picture was painted for the church of San Domenico in Parma. It represents a \i Sacra Conversazione\i0 , a very popular subject a
mong the Venetian painters of the fifteenth and sixteenth century. It shows John the Baptist and Mary Magdalene approaching the Virgin in a particularly welcoming manner, while a broad natural landscape extends behind them.