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Maud Allan as Salome



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Maud Allan as Salome

Maud Allan in her famous role as Salome, holding aloft the head of John the Baptist. Photograph reproduced in The Bystander which comments on the scandal her erotic portrayal of a religious subject had caused, including protests from clerical quarters. As with many sensations, the play at the Palace Theatre drew numerous well-known figures. Date: 1908

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Allan Baptist Biblical Feb18 Maud Role Salome Scandalous Scanty Sensation Sensational Skimpy


30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print

Bring the captivating allure of Maud Allan as Salome into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Maud Allan in her iconic role as Salome, holding aloft the head of John the Baptist. The photograph, published in The Bystander, adds to the intrigue and scandal surrounding her erotic portrayal of a religious subject. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this iconic image, making it a mesmerizing addition to any room in your home or office.

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.

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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")

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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Maud Allan in her Infamous Role as Salome: A Theatrical Sensation that Shocked Victorian Society (1908) This evocative photograph captures Maud Allan in her iconic portrayal of Salome, the enigmatic and seductive daughter of Herodias from the biblical story of John the Baptist. The image, reproduced in The Bystander, showcases Allan holding aloft the severed head of John the Baptist, an act that caused a significant scandal due to its erotic interpretation of a religious subject. The play, which premiered at the Palace Theatre in London, was a sensation that drew numerous well-known figures despite the controversy it ignited. The theatrical production, with its scanty and skimpy costumes, was considered daring and provocative for the time, pushing boundaries in a society that was still deeply rooted in Victorian morality. Protests from clerical quarters intensified as the production continued, with some calling for its closure. However, the allure of the forbidden only served to fuel public interest, and the play became a must-see event for many. Allan's portrayal of Salome was both admired and reviled, making her a figure of intrigue and controversy in the world of theatre. Despite the controversy, Allan continued to captivate audiences with her performances, solidifying her place in the annals of theatrical history as an actress who dared to challenge societal norms and provoke thought and discussion through her art.

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