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Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
The Continence of Scipio
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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
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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
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RKD
2713
Other works by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
Eliezer Presenting Gifts to Rebecca
1662
Abraham and the Three Angels
Samson and Delilah
Isaac and Rebecca
1665
The twelve year old Jesus in the temple
c. 1670-72