Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist
mid-1600s
Framed: 92 x 76.5 x 4 cm (36 1/4 x 30 1/8 x 1 9/16 in.); Unframed: 71 x 54.6 cm (27 15/16 x 21 1/2 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.79
The colorful, exotic garments worn by the woman at the right demonstrate Jacob Duck’s skill in painting luxurious surfaces: she is Salome, daughter of Herodias. According to the New Testament, Herodias bore a grudge against John the Baptist, who condemned her marriage to Herod...
Painting
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Terms
Culture
Netherlands
Technique
oil on wood
Medium
oil on wood
Genre
Painting
Department
European Painting and Sculpture
Relations
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