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Beardsley / Salome / Head
The dancers reward : the head on a platter
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Beardsley Platter Plays Reward Salome Wilde
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Beardsley / Salome / Head" framed 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 mesmerizing depiction of Salome holding the head of John the Baptist. Known for his innovative and intricate designs, Aubrey Beardsley's masterpiece comes to life in this stunning framed print. The intricate details and rich colors are beautifully preserved, making this an essential addition to any art enthusiast's collection. Experience the allure and mystery of this iconic image, framed and ready to grace your walls.
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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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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