Tomyris Ordering Cyrus's Head to Be Dipped in a Basin of Blood Herodotus, Historia, I, 214, Peter Paul Rubens 1577–1640, after, painting, Flemish, mythological/history scene, 19th/20th century, painting, height 55 cm, width 42 cm, A painted scene showing a group of people in a dim interior with draped fabric and rocky background, featuring a central seated woman in a flowing pale garment and dark head covering whose posture is slightly reclined; to her right stand two women with lighter skin tones wearing garments in blue, yellow, and brown hues, one of whom looks downward while the other faces forward; to the left a bearded man in a reddish-brown coat leans toward the central figure while another figure kneels lower, holding an object near the seated woman’s garment; behind them a few shadowed figures blend into deep brown and ochre drapery and rock, and a small patch of pale sky is visible through an opening; the overall color palette includes brown, ochre, yellow, blue, pale cream, ...
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Tomyris Ordering Cyrus's Head to Be Dipped in a Basin of Blood Herodotus, Historia, I, 214, Peter Paul Rubens 1577–1640, after, painting, Flemish, mythological/history scene, 19th/20th century, painting, height 55 cm, width 42 cm, A painted scene showing a group of people in a dim interior with draped fabric and rocky background, featuring a central seated woman in a flowing pale garment and dark head covering whose posture is slightly reclined; to her right stand two women with lighter skin tones wearing garments in blue, yellow, and brown hues, one of whom looks downward while the other faces forward; to the left a bearded man in a reddish-brown coat leans toward the central figure while another figure kneels lower, holding an object near the seated woman’s garment; behind them a few shadowed figures blend into deep brown and ochre drapery and rock, and a small patch of pale sky is visible through an opening; the overall color palette includes brown, ochre, yellow, blue, pale cream, dark green, and muted red, with heavy brushstrokes and a decorative frame visible around the image.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A16_253

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

48.8Mo (3.7Mo) / 31.5cm x 38.7cm / 3726 x 4574 (300dpi)

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