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Canvas Print : Play / Wilde / Salome
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Play / Wilde / Salome
The dancers reward: the head on a platter. Maud Allan holds the head of Johannen. Date: 1907
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Media ID 612567
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Allan Bead Dancer Hold Maud Pearl Platter Reward Salome Wilde
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Play / Wilde / Salome" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork, dated 1907, features Maud Allan in an intriguing scene from Oscar Wilde's play "Salome," where she is depicted holding the head of Jokanaan (John the Baptist) as her reward. The rich, vivid colors and intricate details of this captivating image come alive on our high-quality canvas, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the allure of this iconic moment in art history and elevate your décor with the "Play / Wilde / Salome" canvas print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of intense drama and historical significance from the play "Salome" by Oscar Wilde. The dancer Maud Allan is depicted holding the severed head of Johannen on a platter, embodying the chilling climax of this iconic scene. The intricate details in her costume, adorned with pearls and beads, add to the overall allure and mystique of the performance.
Dating back to 1907, this image serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of Wilde's work and its exploration of themes such as desire, power, and revenge. Maud Allan's portrayal of Salome is both mesmerizing and haunting, drawing viewers into a world where beauty collides with darkness.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported to a time when theatrical performances pushed boundaries and challenged societal norms. The tension between elegance and brutality captured in this image leaves a lasting impression on all who behold it.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this piece of cultural history for future generations to appreciate and reflect upon. It stands as a testament to the artistry and creativity that continue to inspire audiences around the world.
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