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Daniel Intervening on Behalf of Susanna

Hans Collaert I

Artwork Details

Daniel Intervening on Behalf of Susanna
circa 1579
Hans Collaert I
engraving on laid paper
8 5/16 in x 11 1/8 in (21.11 cm x 28.26 cm)
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2012/2.224

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Hans Collaert I
Netherlands (Flanders), ca. 1530–1581
Daniel Intervening on Behalf of Susanna
ca. 1579
Engraving on laid paper
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink, 2012/2.224

Subject Matter:

Daniel intervening on behalf of Susanna.

Physical Description:

A large gathering of figures looks toward a young male figure gesticulating to the crowd on the right with his back to the viewer. Two imposing older male figures are positioned to the left of the young man. The architectural cityscape recedes perspectivally in the distance. A large domed building looms over the horizon line.

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