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Susanna and The Elders (oil on canvas)
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Susanna and The Elders (oil on canvas)
WLT218310 Susanna and The Elders (oil on canvas) by Chiari, Giuseppe Bartolomeo (1654-1724); 67.3x81.6 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 18253259
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Bathing Elder Seducing Susannah Suzanne Et Les Vieillards
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This print showcases Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari's masterpiece, "Susanna and The Elders". Painted in the 17th century, this oil on canvas artwork is housed at the prestigious Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, USA. The scene depicts a biblical tale from the Old Testament where Susanna, a virtuous woman, finds herself being seduced by two elders while bathing near a serene fountain. Chiari's meticulous brushwork brings to life the tension and vulnerability of Susanna as she navigates this perilous encounter. The artist skillfully captures her beauty and innocence juxtaposed against the lecherous intentions of the elderly men. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of moral dilemmas faced by individuals throughout history. The religious undertones are evident in every stroke of Chiari's brush. With its rich symbolism and references to Christian teachings, "Susanna and The Elders" invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as temptation, morality, and faith. As we gaze upon this exquisite print courtesy of Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness an important moment from biblical lore. It serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and an opportunity for contemplation about timeless human struggles against sin.
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