an Executioner - Alessandro Algardi
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This work is considered by many to be the model for the marble sculpture in The Beheading of St. Paul in S. Paolo Maggiore, Bologna
An Executioner
Terracotta,
1633-1643
Hermitage,
St petersburg
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