Salome with the Head of John the Baptist

painting by Caravaggio in the National Gallery, London
VisualArtwork painting Q2318325
Salome with the Head of John the Baptist
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Salome with the Head of John the Baptist

Summary

Salome with the Head of John the Baptist is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist is the creator of Caravaggio[3].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's religion is recorded as Christianity[4].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's image is recorded as Salome with the Head of John the Baptist-Caravaggio (1610).jpg[6].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's instance of is recorded as painting[7].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's owned by is recorded as Rudolf J. Heinemann[8].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's owned by is recorded as Alfred Ernest Allnatt[9].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's movement is recorded as Baroque art[10].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's genre is recorded as religious art[11].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's depicts is recorded as Salome[12].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's depicts is recorded as woman[13].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's depicts is recorded as human head[14].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's depicts is recorded as tray[15].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's depicts is recorded as beheaded head[16].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's made from material is recorded as oil paint[17].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's made from material is recorded as canvas[18].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's collection is recorded as National Gallery[19].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's inventory number is recorded as NG6389[20].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's location is recorded as National Gallery[21].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's Commons category is recorded as Salome with the Head of John the Baptist by Caravaggio (London)[22].
  • +1607-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Salome with the Head of John the Baptist[23].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's exhibition history is recorded as Bodies and Shadows: Caravaggio and his European followers[24].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09f35g[25].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's main subject is recorded as Salome with the head of John the Baptist[26].
  • Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/about-us/history/collection-history/whereabouts-of-paintings-1933-1945[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Salome with the Head of John the Baptist is the creator of Caravaggio[3].

Personal Life

Salome with the Head of John the Baptist's religion is recorded as Christianity[4].

Why It Matters

Salome with the Head of John the Baptist ranks in the top 5% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Art UK website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Whereabouts of paintings 1933. nationalgallery.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . records.collectionstrust.org.uk. Retrieved . records.collectionstrust.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Art UK website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Art UK website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . nationalgallery.org.uk. Retrieved . nationalgallery.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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