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Fine Art Print : SALOME & JOHN THE BAPTIST. Salome with the head of St. John the Baptist. Oil on canvas
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SALOME & JOHN THE BAPTIST. Salome with the head of St. John the Baptist. Oil on canvas
SALOME & JOHN THE BAPTIST.
Salome with the head of St. John the Baptist. Oil on canvas, 16th century
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Media ID 12410416
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure and intrigue of biblical legend with our exquisite Salome and John the Baptist Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 16th century oil on canvas masterpiece, inspired by Granger Art on Demand, depicts the fateful moment when Salome presents the severed head of John the Baptist on a silver platter. With its rich, vibrant colors and intricate details, this artwork is a mesmerizing addition to any home or office space. Bring the story of Salome and John the Baptist to life in your own personal art gallery. Order your print today and let the mystery and beauty of this timeless tale unfold.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 16th-century oil painting, titled "Salome & John the Baptist" depicts a scene from the New Testament that has intrigued and fascinated viewers for centuries. The artist skillfully captures the dramatic moment when Salome presents the severed head of St. John the Baptist on a platter. The composition is rich in symbolism and detail, showcasing elements of both Renaissance artistry and religious iconography. Salome, portrayed as a beautiful princess, wears an exquisite headdress adorned with pearls and jewels, emphasizing her royal status. Her expression is enigmatic yet hauntingly powerful as she holds up the decapitated head. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this macabre scene, highlighting every intricate brushstroke on the canvas. The fine attention to detail brings out not only Salome's regal attire but also St. John's serene face despite his tragic fate. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of the profound themes it represents - faith, power dynamics, morality - all intertwined within one image. It serves as a testament to both human nature's capacity for darkness and our eternal quest for redemption. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate this significant piece of Christian art history in our own homes while contemplating its timeless message about life's complexities and spiritual devotion.
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