Salome. Dance for King Herod
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The secret of this biblical drama, which unfolded only a few years after the crucifixion of Christ, has not leaves outstanding artists, writers, directors for centuries. The New Testament plot is probably known to everyone: the dance of the young girl Salome so much likes her Father - the ruler of Galilee Herod Antipa that he is ready to give her everything, even half of his kingdom! But at the teaching of her mother, Salome asked Herod the head of his enemy - the prophet John the Baptist ...
However, was everything so in reality and how did it happen that the name of Salome, in Hebrew meant "peaceful", is now associated with bloodthirstiness and vice? Who is she really - the cold and prudent Femme Fatale, with its vicious seductiveness of exciting not only the Titans of the Renaissance - Dürer, Titian, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, but also Oscar Wilde, and in the 20th century, which became the prototype of the image of a fatal woman in world cinema, or the same - The unfortunate victim of circumstances involved in the whirlpool of court intrigues? This novel completely solves the secret of Salome, putting the final point in the history of the dance for King Herod
However, was everything so in reality and how did it happen that the name of Salome, in Hebrew meant "peaceful", is now associated with bloodthirstiness and vice? Who is she really - the cold and prudent Femme Fatale, with its vicious seductiveness of exciting not only the Titans of the Renaissance - Dürer, Titian, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, but also Oscar Wilde, and in the 20th century, which became the prototype of the image of a fatal woman in world cinema, or the same - The unfortunate victim of circumstances involved in the whirlpool of court intrigues? This novel completely solves the secret of Salome, putting the final point in the history of the dance for King Herod
Author:
Author:Karikh Valeria Evgenievna
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Romance & Love
- Category:Historical Literature
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:offset
Series:
Series: Romantic bestseller. Women's stories
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-9909915-7-6
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