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The Beheading of St John the Baptist
Attributed to
Aspertini, Amico
(Painter)
History note: The Venerable J.C Hare, Archdeacon of Lewes
Height: 20.7 cm
Width: 29 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given
(1855)
by
Hare, J. C., Mrs
Formerly attributed to Hans Sebald Beham, German School
Influenced by Florentine and Roman painting
Italian Ferrara-Bologna School
Support
composed of
panel (wood)
Painted Surface
Height 21.0 cm
Width 27.9 cm
Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel
Accession number: 107
Primary reference Number: 112
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"The Beheading of St John the Baptist"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/112 Accessed: 2022-06-28 04:59:44
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Accession Number: C.2804.40-1928
Accession Number: M.5-1949
Accession Number: 23.K.5-156
Accession Number: 1185
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