Salome with the Head of John the Baptist
Historical Center
- Artist: Tiziano
- Location: Salome with the Head of John the Baptist
- Date: 1515
One of the early works of the artist, it already shows the talent of Tiziano in arranging striking chromatic combinations. Salome is shown carrying a tray with the severed head of the Baptist, which she is bringing to her father Herodias, who will hand it over to Herod. A young handmaid appears on the left.