Salome with the Head of John the Baptist
Baroque
1609
116.0 x 140.0 cm
Royal Palace of Madrid
cecco del caravaggio (francesco buoneri) (1589 – 1620)
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Royal Palace of Madrid (Madrid, Spain)
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About this artwork
- Title: Salome with the Head of John the Baptist
- Artist: cecco del caravaggio (francesco buoneri)
- Year: 1609
- Original dimensions: 116.0 x 140.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Royal Palace of Madrid
- Movement: Baroque
- Corpus context: caravaggio's dramatic realism , early baroque intensity
- Keywords: salome figure art , head of john baptist , chiaroscuro artwork