Gerbrand van den Eeckhout

The Continence of Scipio



Gerbrand van den Eeckhout - The Continence of Scipio



Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
The Continence of Scipio
c. 1669
133 x 168 cm
Oil on canvas
Dutch State


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Werner Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler II, Landau/Pfalz, 1983, nr. 411

Collection catalogues
Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst, Old master paintings, Zwolle; Den Haag, 1992, nr. 681


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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