1851B

Head of John the Baptist presented on a platter

Artist: Diego Quispe Tito (1611-1681)
Title: Head of John the Baptist presented on a platter
Date: 1663
Medium: Oil on canvas
Location: Paired painting on a lunette, Iglesia de San Sebastián, Cusco, Peru until consumed by fire in 2016. Part of a series on the Life of John the Baptist.
Photo Source: Velásquez Ttito 2021.
Correspondence Credit: Mesa & Gisbert 1982, I, 144ff and Almerindo Ojeda
Item: 1851B