Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist

c. 1639–42 · Italy

Oil on canvas

And his head was brought in a charger, and giuen to the Damsell: and she brought it to her mother.
MATTHEW 14:11 · KJV 1611 · READ THE CHAPTER

Art Institute of Chicago · Paintings · CC0 · Louise B. and Frank H. Woods Purchase Fund

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