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Salome Receives the Head of St. John the Baptist
Domenico Piola1675–1700
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
In a prison room, Salome and maid with plate upon which the executioner is putting the severed head. Two more soldiers and boys at left.
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- Title: Salome Receives the Head of St. John the Baptist
- Creator: Domenico Piola, Italian, 1627 - 1703
- Date Created: 1675–1700
- Location Created: Italy
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Black crayon, pen and ink, brush and sepia wash on paper
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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