Susanna_and_the_Elders_(Rubens)

<i>Susanna and the Elders</i> (Rubens)

Susanna and the Elders (Rubens)

Painting by Peter Paul Rubens in Rome


Susanna and the Elders is a painting by Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens from 1607. It is housed in the Galleria Borghese in Rome, Italy. There is another version, a youthful work from 1608, in Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, in Madrid.

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The painting is based on the story of Susanna, found in a deuterocanonical chapter of the biblical Book of Daniel.[1]

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  1. Gallery, Borghese (2022-07-19). "Susanna and the Elders by Rubens: the masterpiece from the artist's Italian period". Galerie Borghèse. Retrieved 2022-08-18.



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