Salomé and the Head of John the Baptiste by Artemsia Gentileschi

The man was perplexed. Salomé seemed disappointed when given the head of John the Baptiste. But he never tried to second-guess her, and he would never, ever question her, not with this sort of thing at any rate. . . 

Salomé and the Head of John the Baptiste, 1610-1615, by Artemsia Gentileschi.


 

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