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Salome Brings the Head of John the Baptist to Herodias
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Salome Brings the Head of John the Baptist to Herodias

Albertus Clouwet · 1646 - 1679 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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During a feast in honor of Herod, Salome presents the king and her mother a dish with the severed head of John the Baptist. The guests look curiously at the head. The print has a Latin inscription.

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Credit lineSalome brengt Herodias het hoofd van Johannes de Doper. 1646 - 1679. Albertus Clouwet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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