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Framed Print : Salome with the Head of John the Baptist, 1882 (oil)
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Salome with the Head of John the Baptist, 1882 (oil)
WH48455 Salome with the Head of John the Baptist, 1882 (oil) by Vergeses, Jean Baptiste Hippolyte de (1847-96); Private Collection; Photo eWhitford & Hughes, London, UK; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23798682
© Whitford & Hughes, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Beheaded Decapitation Jean Baptiste Platter Severed Tete
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the captivating and dramatic art of Jean Baptiste Hippolyte Vergeses into your home with our Framed Prints of his masterpiece, "Salome with the Head of John the Baptist" (WH48455). This iconic oil painting, created in 1882, showcases Salome's enigmatic expression as she presents the severed head of John the Baptist on a silver platter. Vergeses' intricate brushstrokes and rich colors come alive in our high-quality Framed Prints, making this a stunning addition to any art collection. Out of copyright and available now from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Jean Baptiste Hippolyte de Vergeses' iconic painting, "Salome with the Head of John the Baptist". Created in 1882, this oil masterpiece depicts a powerful and haunting scene from biblical times. In the image, we see Salome, a female figure known for her role in the beheading of John the Baptist. She stands before us holding a platter that displays the severed head of John. The intensity and drama are palpable as Salome gazes at her gruesome trophy. Vergeses masterfully captures every detail - from Salome's delicate features to the intricate textures of fabric and skin. The play of light and shadow adds depth to this macabre composition, emphasizing its emotional impact on viewers. The artist's choice to portray such a shocking moment in history speaks volumes about his ability to provoke thought and evoke strong emotions through art. This painting forces us to confront themes of power, desire, violence, and morality. As we contemplate this profound artwork captured by eWhitford & Hughes' lens for Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded once again that art has an extraordinary ability to transcend time and space. It allows us to delve into historical events while also reflecting on our own human nature – both its beauty and darkness.
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