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Herodias Receives the Head of John the Baptist
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Herodias Receives the Head of John the Baptist

Albrecht Dürer · 1511 · houtsnede; paper

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Salome offers the head of John the Baptist to her mother Herodias, who sits next to her husband Herodes at a table.

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Credit lineHerodias ontvangt het hoofd van Johannes de Doper. 1511. Albrecht Dürer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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