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Mouse Mat : Salome Asking Herod for the Head of Saint John the Baptist, 1455-1460. Artist: Giovanni di Paolo (ca 1403-1482)
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Salome Asking Herod for the Head of Saint John the Baptist, 1455-1460. Artist: Giovanni di Paolo (ca 1403-1482)
Salome Asking Herod for the Head of Saint John the Baptist, 1455-1460. Found in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.4cm x 23.7cm (4.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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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This print captures the intense moment of "Salome Asking Herod for the Head of Saint John the Baptist" painted by Giovanni di Paolo in 1455-1460. The artist, known for his mastery during the Renaissance period, skillfully depicts this biblical scene with intricate details and vibrant colors. In this powerful image, Salome, daughter of Herodias and stepdaughter of King Herod Antipas, is seen dancing before King Herod to request the head of Saint John the Baptist. The composition exudes a sense of tension as Salome's graceful dance contrasts with her sinister demand. This legendary tale from both the Old and New Testaments intertwines elements from mythology and folklore. The painting draws inspiration from various sources such as Judith beheading Holofernes and portrays Salome as a complex heroine who carries out a gruesome act to fulfill her mother's revenge against John. Through this artwork, Giovanni di Paolo showcases his exceptional talent in capturing emotions and storytelling through fine art. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this tempera on panel masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its rich symbolism and historical significance. It serves as a reminder not only of artistic excellence but also invites contemplation on themes like power dynamics, loyalty, and sacrifice present within religious narratives.
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