Drawing, Page of a sketchbook; Dance of Salome; Counseling the King, ca. 1590 (CH 18117975-2)

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Drawing, Page of a sketchbook; Dance of Salome; Counseling the King, ca. 1590 (CH 18117975-2)

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Vertical rectangle. Verso, upper section: Interior of large hall. Salome dances near center of composition, with standing onlookers, at right. Banquet table seen in perspective, at left, with guests and King reclining on couches. Lower section: Interior of large hall. Salome dances in foreground, the banquet table parallel to picture plane, behind her. King reclines on couch, right. Recto, upper section: A large hall. The King is seated at left, facing right. Daniel stands before him. Inscription below: "DANIEL CONSILIJ." Lower section: Pietà in oval, left; Christ praying.

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1590
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Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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