Salome with the Head of John the Baptist by Giovanni Andrea Sirani (possibly after) depicts the dramatic climax of a moralizing biblical narrative through a Baroque-era lens. Giovanni Andrea Sirani ...

Her version — or inversion — of the Salome story casts the murderess as a passionate partner and accomplice of the man Christians revere as Saint John the Baptist, the martyred mentor of Jesus ...

Salome at the Barbican review: a gripping performance from a dream cast - 5/5 Soprano Asmik Grigorian astounds in the title ...

She was a bad, bad girl. Even by biblical standards, Salome was a seductress of the first rank. After all, Delilah only gave Samson a haircut. Salome got the entire head of John the Baptist, served… ...

A Salome without the head of John the Baptist is nothing new: several directors have perversely decided they could do without ...

View Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist Salomé portant la tête de saint Jean-Baptiste by Lucas Cranach the Elder on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Lucas Cranach the Elder ...

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Salome seen with fresh eyes: Nadine Malouf, center is Salome in Yael Farber’s new adaptation. Elan Zafir, left, and Shahar Isaac, right, restrain her as a spectral Olwen Fouere watches. (Scott ...

New research suggests that a burial site once venerated by Christian pilgrims likely belonged to a member of Herod’s dynasty ...

Antonio Pappano unleashed the sonic potential of this opera in what concludes a triumphant first season with the LSO ...

The entitled Salome whirls John the Baptist’s head around in ecstatic triumph, blood running down her cheeks and onto her dress as she finally kisses the lips he’d been unwilling to yield.

Mark S. Doss is famous for his portrayal of John the Baptist, a character who loses his head in Richard Strauss' controversial opera. The performance is part of the symphony's Strauss Festival.