Canvas Print : Beardsley / Salome / Head
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Beardsley / Salome / Head
The dancers reward : the head on a platter
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Media ID 580112
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Beardsley Platter Plays Reward Salome Wilde
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Beardsley / Salome / Head" 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, titled "The Dancers' Reward: The Head on a Platter," is a timeless masterpiece by Aubrey Beardsley. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Salome, as portrayed by Beardsley's distinctive, intricate, and sensual art style. This canvas print is an exquisite addition to any space, showcasing the iconic image of Salome holding the decapitated head of John the Baptist on a platter. Embrace the allure and mystery of this captivating artwork with the Media Storehouse canvas print. With its vivid colors and high-quality printing, this piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration in your home or office. Experience the beauty and intrigue of "Beardsley / Salome / Head" like never before with this stunning canvas print. Order yours today and add a touch of art history to your surroundings.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the essence of Aubrey Beardsley's iconic illustration for Oscar Wilde's play "Salome." The image depicts Salome holding the severed head of John the Baptist on a platter, a scene that symbolizes power, revenge, and desire. Beardsley's intricate lines and dark aesthetic perfectly capture the drama and intensity of this moment in theatrical history.
The use of black and white adds to the dramatic effect of the image, emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow. The details in Salome's costume and expression are meticulously rendered, showcasing Beardsley's skill as an illustrator.
Wilde's play "Salome" is known for its controversial themes and provocative imagery, making it a significant work in literary history. This image serves as a reminder of Wilde's daring exploration of taboo subjects such as lust, violence, and power dynamics.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library is a captivating glimpse into the world of turn-of-the-century theatre and art. It encapsulates both Beardsley's unique artistic style and Wilde's bold storytelling, making it a must-have for any lover of historical illustrations or theatrical works.
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