\paperw19995 \margr0\margl0 \plain \fs20 \f1 Verrocchio was probably assisted by Leonardo da Vinci, a pupil in his workshop, with this painting. In fact the landscape a
nd the angel on the left are attributed to Leonardo. The perfect anatomies of the figures of Christ and the Baptist reveal VerrocchioÆs great artistic ability; he headed one of the most important Florentine workshops of the fifteenth century.