oil paint
The Idolatry of Solomon
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Salome Dancing for Herod
Hans Horions
1650 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A dramatic 17th-century Dutch scene depicting the biblical narrative of Salome dancing before King Herod.
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Where it works
A bold work with active energy with rich warm-brown color — holds a formal wall with confidence.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Rich brown, Charcoal black, Aged gold
About the piece
Painted around 1650 by Hans Horions, this work captures the theatrical moment Salome performs for King Herod's court. The composition is notable for its rich textures of silk and ermine, characteristic of the material focus found in mid-century Dutch narrative painting.
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