The "Dance of the Seven Veils" is a famous dance associated with the biblical figure Salome, who is known for her seductive performance before King Herod. This dance is often depicted as a series of veils being removed, symbolizing the unveiling of hidden truths or desires. It has been popularized in various art forms, including music, theater, and film. The dance is most notably featured in Richard Strauss's opera "Salome," composed in 1905. In this opera, Salome performs the dance to earn the reward of John the Baptist's head on a platter. The dance has become a symbol of sensuality and intrigue, often interpreted in different ways across cultures and artistic expressions.