Johannes Döparens halshuggning

Caravaggio, 1608, St. John's Co-Cathedral

‘Johannes Döparens halshuggning’ is a work by Caravaggio (Italy, 1571–1610). It is dated 1608. It is part of the collection St. John's Co-Cathedral. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 361 × 520 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include John the Baptist, decapitation, and beheading of John the Baptist.

The catalogue has 104 more works by Caravaggio.

• The Baroque