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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
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure and intrigue of Salome as depicted in this iconic masterpiece by Jean Baptiste Hippolyte de Verges. Our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints brings you a stunning reproduction of Bridgeman Images' "Salome with the Head of John the Baptist," painted in 1882. This oil painting, now out of copyright, showcases Salome's enigmatic expression as she presents the severed head of John the Baptist on a silver platter. Add this mesmerizing work of art to your collection and elevate your home or office décor with a touch of timeless beauty and historical significance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 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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