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Rembrandt
The Beheading of St. John the Baptist
Literature
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Rembrandt
The Beheading of St. John the Baptist
c. 1640
196 x 175 mm
Pen and bistre, wash
Bernard Houthakker, Amsterdam
Literature
Benesch
480a
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73C1334
Salome is given the head of John the Baptist by the executioner
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