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A Salome without the head of John the Baptist is nothing new: several directors have perversely decided they could do without ...
Soprano Asmik Grigorian astounds in the title role, with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Antonio Pappano ...
Even locked behind a music stand, like a caged panther in a sleek black gown, Grigorian’s Salome bristles with dramatic ...
Great operas in concert have now become a regular feature of the LSO’s seasons at the Barbican, but none can have made quite ...
New research suggests that a burial site once venerated by Christian pilgrims likely belonged to a member of Herod’s dynasty rather than a New Testament figure ...
Influenced by Caravaggio, a rare work by the Baroque artist Diana de Rosa's fetched nearly half a million dollars at ...
Mr. Sudermann, desiring to utilize the incident of the Baptist's death and Salome's subsequent reception of her prize, stands doubtingly before his subject and hesitates on the ground of taste.
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.
Check it out below. “‘Salome’ loosely follows the biblical story of (you guessed it) Salome, who danced for King Herod at his birthday celebration and was told she could ask for anything in return,” ...
Is MARTIN SCORCESE PRESENTS: THE SAINTS: Episode 1 and 2: “Joan of Arc” and “John the Baptist” family friendly? Find out only at Movieguide. The Family and Christian Guide to Movie Reviews and ...
Salome and the Head of St. John the Baptist, a Biblical Work by George Frederic Watts in Homage to Titian By La Gazette Drouot Published on Dec 9, 24 ...
The second episode of legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese's Fox Nation series "The Saints" focuses on John the Baptist, a pillar of Christianity and the patron saint of converts.