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Description: | Classical scene depicting Susannah and the Elders. Susannah sits on a stone bench in a wooded garden holding a piece of cloth about her naked body. Two Elders stand behind, leaning over her; one pulls at the cloth with his right hand and speaks as she turns to face him. A stone statue of a cherub stands on a plinth to the right, and in the background, dark trees and bushes are visible.
Technique: oil on copper
medium: oil paint
Susannah and the Elders by Arnold Houbraken, 1680-1719, (1931.128). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.3687 | Go to resource |
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