File:Ludovicus Finson - The decapitation of Saint John the Baptist.jpg

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Summary

Louis Finson: The decapitation of Saint John

Artist



Alternative names	Ludovicus Finsonius, Ludovicus Finson, Louis Finsonius, Louis Vinson, Ludovicus Vinson
Description	Flemish painter, drawer and copyist
Date of birth/death	1580 or 1585	late 1617 date QS:P,+1617-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40719766
Location of birth/death	Bruges	Amsterdam
Work period	between circa 1606 and circa 1617 date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1606-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1617-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location	Naples, Rome (circa 1606 date QS:P,+1606-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 -circa 1613 date QS:P,+1613-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 ), Aix-en-Provence, Arles, Marseille (1613-1616), Paris (1615), Amsterdam (1616)
Authority file	: Q2701472 VIAF: 95841863 ISNI: 0000000081999098 ULAN: 500025963 LCCN: nr87001041 WGA: f/finson WorldCat

Title

The decapitation of Saint John the Baptist

Object type

painting

Genre

religious art

Description

beheading of John the Baptist

Date

between 1595 and 1618

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 201 cm (79.1 in); width: 152 cm (59.8 in)

Collection

Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum

	Native name	Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum
	Parent institution	3Landesmuseen
	Location	Brunswick
	Coordinates	52° 15′ 48.6″ N, 10° 31′ 58.8″ E
	Established	1754
	Website	Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum
	Authority file	: Q678082 VIAF: 154278018 ISNI: 0000000404311930 ULAN: 500306113 LCCN: n50049849 NLA: 35115936 WorldCat

Accession number

GG 504 (Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum)

Notes

RKD notes

References

RKDimages ID: 60615

Source/Photographer

https://dib.haum.info/Gem%C3%A4lde/Niederl%C3%A4ndische%20Malerei/index.html#GG%20504.jpg

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	02:58, 27 November 2019	524 × 720 (68 KB)	Mari-massu	ch
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