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Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist, ca 1525-1528
Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist, ca 1525-1528. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne
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Bring the intrigue and drama of art history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist, this mug showcases the masterful painting by an unknown artist from the Art History Museum in Vienne, France, dating back to 1525-1528. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to capture every detail of this captivating work of art. Start your day with a sip of your favorite beverage and a dose of art history. Order yours today!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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This print showcases the iconic painting "Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist" from the late Renaissance period. Created around 1525-1528 by an artist belonging to Milanese School, Bernardino Luini, this masterpiece is currently housed in the Art History Museum in Vienna. The artwork depicts a pivotal moment from biblical history when Salome, daughter of Herodias and stepdaughter of King Herod Antipas, dances before her father's court. In a shocking turn of events, she requests and receives the head of Saint John the Baptist on a platter as her reward for her mesmerizing performance. Luini's skillful use of oil on wood brings out intricate details and emotions in every brushstroke. The composition exudes both beauty and horror as Salome stands triumphantly holding John's severed head while maintaining an air of elegance. This painting draws inspiration from various legends such as Judith beheading Holofernes in Jewish mythology. It serves as a reminder that even heroines like Salome can become agents of violence under certain circumstances. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, this print transports viewers back to ancient Israelite times while simultaneously reflecting Renaissance aesthetics. A true testament to fine artistry, it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless allure at Vienna's Art History Museum.
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