The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist vs The Art of Painting
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist Caravaggio · 1608 50% · #101 in the world
- The Art of Painting Johannes Vermeer · 1667 50% · #103 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist and The Art of Painting: 50% each. The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist is #101 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking, and #3 of the 5 by Caravaggio. The Art of Painting is #103, and #3 of the 5 by Johannes Vermeer.
Side by side
| The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist | The Art of Painting | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #101 | #103 |
| Artist | Caravaggio | Johannes Vermeer |
| Year | 1608 | 1667 |