# Massacre of the Innocents

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## Artwork

- Artist: [MAINO, Giovanni Angelo del](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/maino-giovanni-angelo-del-rf2f47c027efec2>)
- Date: 1501-1550
- Technique: Carved wood, polychromed and gilt, 64 x 64 cm

## Commentary

Massacre of the Innocents c. 1520 Carved wood, polychromed and gilt, 64 x 64 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Above the main scene representing the Massacre of the Innocents are two other scenes: Herod Giving the Order \(at left\) and the Flight into Egypt \(at right\).

## Related artworks

- [Nicodemus \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/maino-giovanni-angelo-del-rf2f47c027efec2/nicodemus-detail-r9978e50ec4232a>)
- [The Marriage of the Virgin \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/maino-giovanni-angelo-del-rf2f47c027efec2/the-marriage-of-the-virgin-detail-r43f747012825d7>)
- [The Marriage of the Virgin](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/maino-giovanni-angelo-del-rf2f47c027efec2/the-marriage-of-the-virgin-ra4dbe2f1eba8f1>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)