Head of Saint John the Baptist, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

The work represents the severed head of the prophet saint john the baptist, who was beheaded by order of king herod antipas. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: 17th century. Dimensions: height: 50 cm (19.6 in); width: 77 cm (30.3 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo del Prado. Cabeza de San Juan Bautista, atribuida a Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (Museo del Prado)