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ID: 901002096
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002096
Record Type: Literature

Salome (Wilde, play, 1891)

Note: One act play based on the Biblical story of Salome, stepdaughter of Herod Antipas, and who danced for Herod for the reward of the head of John the Baptist.

Display Date: in French 1891, in English 1894

Names:
Salome (Wilde, play, 1891) (preferred,French)
Salomé (Wilde, play, 1891) (English)

Hierarchical Position:
Literature and Performing Arts (P)
....<Named written and performed works> (P)
........<Literary works: Drama (plays, etc.)> (P)
............Salome (Wilde, play, 1891) (I)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Salome
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Salome (Christian character)) [901001909]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... tragedy (document genre)
.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
role/characteristic is .... play (performing arts composition)
.....(Literary and Performing Arts Works (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Salome (Wilde, play, 1891)
................National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. [online] (2001-)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Salomé (Wilde, play, 1891)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Source for image https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salome_(play)#/media/File:MaudeAllanSalomeHead.jpg
................ Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salome_(play)#/media/File:Beardsley-peacockskirt.PNG

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