Tag: Herodias Salome

Alfred Sacheverel Coke, The daughter of Herodias (Salome) 01 Works, RELIGIOUS ART – Interpretation the bible, With Footnotes – 105

Jul 29, 2018

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Alfred Sacheverel Coke (British, active 1860-1900) The daughter of Herodias (Salome) Oil on canvas 80 x 31in (203 x 79cm) Private collection Salome was the daughter of Herod II and Herodias. She is infamous for demanding and receiving the head of John the Baptist, according to the New Testament. According to Flavius Josephus’s Jewish Antiquities, Salome…