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| The Preaching of St John the Baptist | |
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| Medium | oil on panel |
| Dimensions | 95 cm× 160.5 cm(37 in× 63.2 in) |
| Location | Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest |
The Preaching of St John the Baptist is a 1566 painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, now in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest.
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