Giovanni Guercino Gallery
Available as Framed Prints, Photos, Wall Art and Gift Items
Choose from 14 pictures in our Giovanni Guercino collection for your Wall Art or Photo Gift. Popular choices include Framed Prints, Canvas Prints, Posters and Jigsaw Puzzles. All professionally made for quick delivery.
Featured Print
'His head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel', mid 19th century. Creator
'His head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel', mid 19th century. Biblical scene, from Matthew 14: 11: 'And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.' The martyrdom by beheading of Saint John the Baptist: John was beheaded on the orders of Herod Antipas after the vengeful request of his step-daughter Salome and her mother Herodias. Engraving after 'Salome Receiving the Head of St. John the Baptist', a painting of 1637 by Guercino, in the Musee Des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France.
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