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Susannah and the Elders, 1607-1608. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
Susannah and the Elders, 1607-1608. Found in the Collection of Galleria Borghese, Rome
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Media ID 19298017
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Adultery Barock Book Of Daniel Galleria Borghese Implausibility Justice Liars Nude Painting Nude Woman Pieter Paul 1577 1640 Rubens Susanna Susanna And The Elders Susanna In The Bath Two Elderly Judges
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Susannah and the Elders" painted by Pieter Paul Rubens in 1607-1608. The artwork, housed in the esteemed Galleria Borghese in Rome, captures a pivotal moment from the biblical story of Susannah found in the Book of Daniel. In this scene, two elderly judges confront Susannah while she bathes, falsely accusing her of adultery. Rubens' exceptional talent is evident as he skillfully portrays Susannah's vulnerability and innocence amidst an atmosphere charged with tension and injustice. The painting's baroque style adds depth and drama to the narrative, emphasizing themes of justice, law, and deceit. Rubens' meticulous attention to detail is showcased through his masterful use of oil on canvas technique that brings life-like textures to every element within the composition. While nudity may be controversial for some viewers, it serves as a powerful symbol here - highlighting Susannah's exposure not only physically but also emotionally. This evocative portrayal challenges societal norms and raises questions about power dynamics between men and women. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images, let us reflect on its enduring significance - reminding us that art has always been a medium for exploring complex human experiences throughout history.
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