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1430s · Department of Paintings of the Louvre

Beheading of St. John the Baptist and Herod's Banquet

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painting by Fra Angelico

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Religious banquet folk dance decapitation Herodias John the Baptist Salome

Date: 1430s (known to the decade)Wikidata
Medium: Tempera on panelWikidata
Dimensions: 19.5 × 30.5 cmWikidata
Collection: Department of Paintings of the LouvreWikidata
Location: Room 709Wikidata
Movement: Italian RenaissanceWikidata
Genre: religious artWikidata
Materials: tempera, panelWikidata
Inventory no.: RF 196Wikidata

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Aimé Charles His de la Salle
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Wikimedia CommonsLa Décollation de saint Jean Baptiste et le Banquet d'Hérode - Fra Angelico - Musée du Louvre Peintures RF 196.jpg
inventory numberRF 196
WikidataQ18572515
Fame rank#17605 (1 Wikipedia articles)