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Salome dancing at the Feast of Herod, detail of the fresco cycle of the Lives of the SS
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Salome dancing at the Feast of Herod, detail of the fresco cycle of the Lives of the SS
XIR87052 Salome dancing at the Feast of Herod, detail of the fresco cycle of the Lives of the SS. Stephen and John the Baptist from the main chapel, 1452-64 (fresco) (see also 87055) by Lippi, Fra Filippo (c.1406-69); Duomo, Prato, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12941502
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment from the fresco cycle of the Lives of the SS. Stephen and John the Baptist, located in the main chapel of Duomo in Prato, Italy. Painted by Fra Filippo Lippi between 1452-64, this detail focuses on Salome dancing at the Feast of Herod. In this Renaissance masterpiece, Salome's graceful movements are beautifully depicted as she dances with veils swirling around her. The artist skillfully portrays her elegance and allure through his meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail. The scene itself is filled with intrigue and drama, as it depicts a pivotal moment from biblical history. Salome's seductive dance captivates King Herod so much that he promises to grant her any wish she desires. This ultimately leads to John the Baptist's beheading. Lippi masterfully captures both the beauty and danger present in this historical event. His use of light and shadow adds depth to each figure while highlighting their emotions. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness Salome's enchanting performance firsthand. It serves as a reminder of how art can immortalize moments from our past while evoking powerful emotions within us today.
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