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The Feast of Herod (Beheading of John the Baptist)
16th century16th century
Virgilius Solis the Elder, German, (1514–1562)
- Bible
- death
- feasts - Celebratory occasions, either joyous or solemn, at which elaborate or ritual meals are a central feature. [September 1993 related terms added. May 1991 alternate term added.]
- New Testament
- religions
- religious art - Use broadly for art depicting religious subjects or for art used in worship. [September 1993 descriptor added.]
- Saint John
- Saint John the Baptist
- saints - Related Term
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Virgilius Solis the Elder, German, (1514–1562) . The Feast of Herod (Beheading of John the Baptist), 16th century. Engraving. : mm (in.). DAC accession number 1943.D1.301. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1943. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lee) .