The work represents the jewish princess salome carrying in her hands a head where the severed head of the prophet saint john the baptist, precursor of the messiah, is deposited. And it should be added that this work is a copy of the original painting by guido reni that is kept in the galleria nazionale d'arte antica in the city of rome. Object Type: painting. Date: 1761. Dimensions: height: 97 cm (38.1 in); width: 135 cm (53.1 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando. Salomé con la cabeza del Bautista, de Mariano Salvador Maella (Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando)
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