Landscape with the Fall of Icarus vs The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Landscape with the Fall of Icarus Pieter Bruegel the Elder · 1560 50% · #100 in the world
- The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist Caravaggio · 1608 50% · #101 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between Landscape with the Fall of Icarus and The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist: 50% each. Landscape with the Fall of Icarus is #100 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking, and #18 of the 23 from the 16th century. The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist is #101, and #3 of the 5 by Caravaggio.
Side by side
| Landscape with the Fall of Icarus | The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #100 | #101 |
| Artist | Pieter Bruegel the Elder | Caravaggio |
| Year | 1560 | 1608 |