Salome with the Head of John the Baptist by Giovanni Andrea Sirani (possibly after) depicts the dramatic climax of a moralizing biblical narrative through a Baroque-era lens. Giovanni Andrea Sirani ...

Her mother advised Salome to demand John the Baptist’s head, which Salome presented to her family in an elaborate dish. Here, the head stands on its own, with a startlingly tangible presence. Despite ...

Salome with the head of John the Baptist, by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. A Reflection for Friday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time Find today’s readings here.

One object in the crypt linked up with the Van Eycks’ project in painting the altarpiece. It was a silver reliquary in the ...

The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist will hold a special Wednesday night mass to pray over the College of Cardinals and the election of the Catholic church’s new leader.

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Search for the Head of John the Baptist (2012). Explore cast details and learn more on Moviefone.

Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist is ranked #3 out of 17 things to do in Savannah. See pictures and our review of Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist.

It’s fitting for Salome to feel so Freudian. The opera is based on the biblical story of King Herod’s stepdaughter, who demanded the head of John the Baptist — or Jochanaan as he’s called ...

Gain insight into the auction performance of Peter Paul Rubens . Track the change in total sales value, performance of lots against estimate and compare the artist's sale price according to the ...

St. John the Baptist, the forerunner of Christ, is one of only three people in history — after Jesus and Mary — whose birthday is celebrated in the Church’s liturgy.

The second episode of legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese's Fox Nation series "The Saints" focuses on John the Baptist, a pillar of Christianity and the patron saint of converts.

The Biblical figure of Salome, Princess of Judea, who dances before Herod Antipas and demands the head of John the Baptist as a reward, infiltrated late-nineteenth-century culture as an agent of ...