AN ALABASTER RELIEF OF THE HEAD OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
ENGLISH, NOTTINGHAM, LATE 15TH CENTURY
AN ALABASTER RELIEF OF THE HEAD OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST ENGLISH, NOTTINGHAM, LATE 15TH CENTURY The head of St John the Baptist is represented on a dish, the wound made by Herodias is depicted over the left eye; above two angels bear a small figure on a cloth representing the soul of the saint; below Christ stands in the tomb; flanked by St Peter and St Thomas a Becket and above them St Catherine and St Dorothy 11 5/8 x 7 1/8 in. (29.5 x 18 cm)
AN ALABASTER RELIEF OF THE HEAD OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
ENGLISH, NOTTINGHAM, LATE 15TH CENTURY
AN ALABASTER RELIEF OF THE HEAD OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST ENGLISH, NOTTINGHAM, LATE 15TH CENTURY The head of St John the Baptist is represented on a dish, the wound made by Herodias is depicted over the left eye; above two angels bear a small figure on a cloth representing the soul of the saint; below Christ stands in the tomb; flanked by St Peter and St Thomas a Becket and above them St Catherine and St Dorothy 11 5/8 x 7 1/8 in. (29.5 x 18 cm)
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