The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist (Giovanni di Paolo)

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
Artist	Giovanni di Paolo
Year	1455–1460
Medium	Tempera
Dimensions	68.6 cm× 39.1 cm(27.0 in× 15.4 in)
Location	Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Accession	1933.1014

Last updated October 11, 2025

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist is a 15th-century tempera painting by Giovanni di Paolo.^[1] It depicts the beheading of John the Baptist.^[2]

References

↑ "The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist". The Art Institute of Chicago. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
↑ Lubbock, Tom (15 May 2009). "Great Works: The Beheading of St John the Baptist (1450s), Giovanni di Paolo". The Independent. Retrieved 1 December 2020.

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[artic-1] "The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist". The Art Institute of Chicago. Retrieved 1 October 2020.

[2] Lubbock, Tom (15 May 2009). "Great Works: The Beheading of St John the Baptist (1450s), Giovanni di Paolo". The Independent. Retrieved 1 December 2020.

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