Nikolaus Knüpfer

/  Scene from the Wedding of Messalina and Gaius Silius, possibly an episode from a Play (Brothel Scene)

 
Nikolaus Knüpfer: Scene from the Wedding of Messalina and Gaius Silius, possibly an episode from a Play (Brothel Scene). still life, ancient history, middle ages, mythology
 
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Scene of the marriage of Messalina and Gaius Silius. Gaius Silius central figures are dressed in military uniform with stage boots and a wine glass in his hand and Messalina, a nice shapely young woman with bare breasts Gaius drags from a bed. On the bed left a woman with a hat on the right foot to the inside of her right thigh with Gaius beroert.Op table stand and watch two men from the window. A fourth man is in the foreground drunk off his chair as he tried to draw his sword. Next to him is a woman with a lute. Left in the foreground a large wine cooler with a vine.
c. 1645 - c. 1655
medium: H 60 cm x W 74.5 cm
SKU: 271122
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