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Summary
Bernardino Luini: Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist
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| Title |
Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist  |
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| Object type |
painting |
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| Genre |
religious art |
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| Description |
Salome’s dancing so pleased her stepfather Herod that he offered her anything she wanted. Her mother advised Salome to demand John the Baptist’s head, which Salome presented to her family in an elaborate dish. Despite its biblical source, this work was meant for a domestic setting, whose owner would have admired the elegant presentation |
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| Depicted people |
Salome |
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| Date |
1500 |
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| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | Framed: 72.1 x 87 x 5.7 cm (28 3/8 x 34 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.); Unframed: 46.6 x 59.7 cm (18 3/8 x 23 1/2 in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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European Painting and Sculpture |
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| Accession number |
1916.824 |
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| Place of creation | Italy, Milan, 16th century | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Holden Collection | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.824 |
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| Source/Photographer | https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.824 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 09:31, 21 January 2019 | | 3,400 × 2,635 (2.32 MB) | Madreiling | pattypan 18.02 |
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