Literature

Anne T. Woollett, Ariane van Suchtelen, Rubens & Brueghel, Zwolle, 2006, fig. 10

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

External links

Alte Pinakothek, Munich Accession number 827

Other works by Jan Brueghel the Elder

Autumn

Wooded Landscape with Nymphs, and Hunting Spoils
1620

Wedding procession

Spring

Adoration of the Magi
1598