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Beheading of St John the Baptist

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This painting depicts the beheading of St John the Baptist, purposely painted for the space where it still hangs to date.
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Title: Beheading of St John the Baptist
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This painting depicts the beheading of St John the Baptist, purposely painted for the space where it still hangs to date.

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