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The beheading of John the Baptist
Rembrandt1640 - 1640
The Kremer Collection
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This is the copperplate from which Rembrandt printed his famous etching The beheading of John the Baptist dated 1640.
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Details
- Title: The beheading of John the Baptist
- Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
- Creator Lifespan: 1606 - 1669
- Creator Nationality: Dutch
- Creator Gender: Male
- Creator Death Place: Amsterdam
- Creator Birth Place: Leiden
- Date: 1640 - 1640
- Signed: Signed at lower right: Rembrandt f. 1640 (in reverse)
- Physical Dimensions: w105 x h129 mm
- Painter: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
- Provenance: Aetas Aurea Holding SA
- Type: Copperplate
- Rights: http://www.thekremercollection.com/disclaimer/
- External Link: The Kremer Collection website
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