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Salome, 1912 (oil on canvas)
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Salome, 1912 (oil on canvas)
471320 Salome, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Vloors, Emile (1871-1952); 140x200 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Salome dances so beguilingly that King Herod II offers to grant her any wish. Under the direction of her mother Herodias, Salome demands the head of John the Baptist on a silver platter.); © Art in Flanders
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This print showcases Emile Vloors' masterpiece, "Salome, 1912". Painted with oil on canvas, this artwork measures an impressive 140x200 cm and is housed in the prestigious Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp, Belgium. The painting depicts the infamous biblical story of Salome's seductive dance. Her mesmerizing movements captivate King Herod II to such an extent that he offers her anything she desires. Guided by her mother Herodias' malicious influence, Salome demands the head of John the Baptist on a silver platter. Vloors skillfully captures this dramatic moment through his use of vibrant colors and intricate details. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of a serene sea and blossoming flowers, creating a striking contrast between beauty and brutality. This artwork not only explores themes from the Bible but also delves into human nature's darker aspects. It serves as a reminder of how power can corrupt even those who appear virtuous or innocent. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece, let yourself be transported to ancient times where passion intertwines with tragedy. Experience the allure of Salome's dance and contemplate the consequences that arise from unchecked desire. Bridgeman Images presents this stunning print for your enjoyment—a testament to Vloors' artistic genius and his ability to bring timeless stories to life through paintbrush strokes.
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