The painting depicts a part of the ceiling decoration for the cathedral at viborg, denmark. Joakim skovgaard's frescoes on the ceiling were made 1901-1906. This is part of the story of the execution of john the baptist. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: 1899. Dimensions: height: 182 cm (71.6 in); width: 128.3 cm (50.5 in). Medium: tempera on canvas. Depicted People: Salome. Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst. Joakim Skovgaard - Salome - 1899
