Salome with the head of John the Baptist, detail from a painting entitled the Feast of Herod by Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553), oil on panel, 1531. Salome presents Saint John the Baptist’s head to King Herod and Queen Herodias.

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Detail from larger painting, 2A6M1YJ

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Size: 5315px × 4516px
Location: On display in the Wadsworth Atheneum Art Museum, Hartford, Connecticut, USA,
Photo credit: © IanDagnall Computing / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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