Salome Receiving the Head of John the Baptist

Artist: Bernardino Luini
Artwork: Salome Receiving the Head of John the Baptist
Description: This painting depicts the biblical story of Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist on a platter. Salome is shown as a young woman with long, flowing hair and a red dress. She is holding the platter with the head of John the Baptist on it. The head of John the Baptist is shown as a young man with short, dark hair and a beard. He is looking up at Salome with a look of resignation. The painting is set in a dark room with a stone wall in the background.
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