Salome with the Head of John the Baptist, Lucas van Leyden, between 1550 and 1600
Salome with the head of john the baptist. On the left, herod and herodias are sitting under a canopy at a banquet. A dog lies on the floor. In the background you can see through a window how an executioner hands over the head of john the baptist to salome. Copy after the woodcut by lucas van leyden. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: between 1550 and 1600. Dimensions: drager Height: 32.4 cm (12.7 in) drager Width: 18.2 cm (7.1 in) met houten lijst Height: 41.1 cm (16.1 in) met houten lijst Width: 27 cm (10.6 in). Medium: glass. Depicted People: Salome, John the Baptist. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Salome met het hoofd van Johannes de Doper Rijksmuseum SK-A-4260