Friday, September 18, 2009

Today in Art

When I visualize Salome, it's pretty hard not to think of Aubrey Beardsley's illustrations.

2 comments:

SecondComingOfBast said...

Believe it or not, at the time of the alleged John the Baptist incident, she was all of thirteen years old.

Rufus said...

Yeah, that was the norm back then I think. Actually, there are places where it's still the norm!