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Play / Wilde / Salome
The dancers reward: the head on a platter. Maud Allan holds the head of Johannen. Date: 1907
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Allan Bead Dancer Hold Maud Pearl Platter Reward Salome Wilde
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of "Play / Wilde / Salome" with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases the iconic image of actress Maud Allan holding the head of Johannen from the infamous 1907 production of Oscar Wilde's Salome. Immerse yourself in the enchanting storytelling and theatrical intrigue of this timeless masterpiece. Piecing together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle is not just a pastime, but an invitation to explore the depths of human emotion and desire. Experience the thrill of the performance and the mystery of the dance, all from the comfort of your own home.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment of intense drama and historical significance from the play "Salome" by Oscar Wilde. The dancer Maud Allan is depicted holding the severed head of Johannen on a platter, embodying the chilling climax of this iconic scene. The intricate details in her costume, adorned with pearls and beads, add to the overall allure and mystique of the performance.
Dating back to 1907, this image serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of Wilde's work and its exploration of themes such as desire, power, and revenge. Maud Allan's portrayal of Salome is both mesmerizing and haunting, drawing viewers into a world where beauty collides with darkness.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported to a time when theatrical performances pushed boundaries and challenged societal norms. The tension between elegance and brutality captured in this image leaves a lasting impression on all who behold it.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this piece of cultural history for future generations to appreciate and reflect upon. It stands as a testament to the artistry and creativity that continue to inspire audiences around the world.
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