The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist

c. 1490–c. 1500 · Spain

Tempera and oil on panel

And he sent, and beheaded Iohn in the prison.
MATTHEW 14:10 · KJV 1611 · READ THE CHAPTER

Art Institute of Chicago · Paintings · CC0 · George F. Harding Collection

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