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Florentine School, early 17th Century — Salome with the head of St. John the Baptist
Florentine School, early 17th Century

Salome with the head of St. John the Baptist

An oil painting from the early 17th-century Florentine School depicting the dramatic moment of Salome presenting the head of St. John the Baptist, a popular subject in religious and historical art.

Medium
oil on canvas
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Master Paintings and Drawings

October 15, 2021

Estimate: $15,000 – $20,000

Lot 188

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Florentine School, early 17th Century, Salome with the head of St. John the Baptist

An oil painting from the early 17th-century Florentine School depicting the dramatic moment of Salome presenting the head of St. John the Baptist, a popular subject in religious and historical art.

Medium
oil on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Religious Art, Baroque, Historical, St. John Baptist, Italian, Oil Painting, Florentine School, Salome, Drama, 17th Century