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The appearance. Salome, after dancing in the hall of the feast of Herode
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The appearance. Salome, after dancing in the hall of the feast of Herode
JLJ4687052 The appearance. Salome, after dancing in the hall of the feast of Herode, asks the head of Saint John the Baptist. She points her finger towards the head of the prophete while Herodiade stands behind her. Painting by Gustave Moreau (1826-1898), circa 1876. Paris, Musee Gustave Moreau - The Apparition also called Dance of Salome. After her dance in the banquet hall of Herod, Salome asks the head of Saint John the Baptist. In the painting, she points the finger at the head of the prophet in levitation while Herodias stands behind her. Painting by Gustave Moreau (1826-1898), circa 1876. 103 x 142 cm. Gustave Moreau Museum, Paris by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); Musee Gustave Moreau, Paris, France; (add.info.: The appearance. Salome, after dancing in the hall of the feast of Herode, asks the head of Saint John the Baptist. She points her finger towards the head of the prophete while Herodiade stands behind her. Painting by Gustave Moreau (1826-1898), circa 1876. Paris, Musee Gustave Moreau - The Apparition also called Dance of Salome. After her dance in the banquet hall of Herod, Salome asks the head of Saint John the Baptist. In the painting, she points the finger at the head of the prophet in levitation while Herodias stands behind her. Painting by Gustave Moreau (1826-1898), circa 1876. 103 x 142 cm. Gustave Moreau Museum, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases Gustave Moreau's masterpiece, "The Appearance. Salome, after dancing in the hall of the feast of Herode". The painting depicts a dramatic scene from the biblical story of Salome and John the Baptist. In this hauntingly beautiful artwork, Salome is seen pointing her finger towards the severed head of Saint John the Baptist. She stands in an ethereal levitation while Herodias, her mother, looms behind her. The composition exudes a sense of mystery and intrigue as Moreau masterfully captures both beauty and darkness. The painting was created around 1876 and measures 103 x 142 cm. It is housed at Musee Gustave Moreau in Paris, where visitors can marvel at its intricate details up close. Moreau's portrayal of Salome's dance in the banquet hall of Herod is mesmerizing. He skillfully captures her power and seduction through his use of vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes. The levitating head adds an otherworldly element to the scene, emphasizing its supernatural undertones. "The Appearance" or "Dance of Salome" remains one of Moreau's most iconic works, showcasing his ability to merge mythology with religious themes seamlessly. This print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate every nuance and detail captured by Moreau over a century ago.
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