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Jacob de Wet
The Continence of Scipio
Literature
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Jacob de Wet
The Continence of Scipio
52.4 x 66.4 cm
Oil on panel
Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe
Literature
Werner Sumowski,
Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler IV
, Landau/Pfalz, 1989, nr. 1862
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98B(SCIPIO AFRICANUS MAJOR)51
The continence of Scipio: he restores a captive woman to her bridegroom Allucius, who kneels before him; the ransom offered by the bride's parents is given to Allucius as a wedding-gift
Other works by Jacob de Wet
The twelve year old Jesus in the temple
The Baptism of the Eunuch
The circumsision of Christ
The dismissal of Hagar
Eliezer and Rebecca at the Well