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Name of the artist, title of the selected art work, and the date of it:
Artist: Gustave Moreau
Name of the work: Salome Dancing Before Herod
Year: 1876
Describe the work:
56 5/8 x 42 1/8 in
Oil on canvas
The Armand Hammer Collection, Gift of the Armand Hammer Foundation
In the painting, a dazzling light emanates from the saint’s hovering and blood-dripping head and illuminates the interior, which is richly adorned with linear ornamentation that seems etched in the paint surface.
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