Daniel Thivart

The Magnanimity of Scipio



Daniel Thivart - The Magnanimity of Scipio



Daniel Thivart
The Magnanimity of Scipio
c. 1645-50
37.5 x 32 cm
Oil on panel
Sale Sotheby's London, 24 July 1974


Literature

Eric Jan Sluijter, Rembrandt's rivals, Amsterdam; Philadelphia, 2015, fig. IV-53


Iconclass

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

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