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Giovanni Baronzio

The Feast of Herod and the Beheading of the Baptist

ca. 1330–35
Tempera on wood, gold ground, and silver
44.1 × 49.8 cm (17.4 × 19.6 in)

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● On view now — Gallery 952

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · verified July 2026

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