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Suzanne in the Bath, 1655 (oil on canvas)
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Suzanne in the Bath, 1655 (oil on canvas)
LRI4572391 Suzanne in the Bath, 1655 (oil on canvas) by Honthorst, Gerrit van (1590-1656); 157x213 cm; Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Suzanne in the Bath Painting by Gherardo delle Notti (Gerrit van Honthorst) (1590-1656) 1655 Sun.
Rome, Galleria Borghese); Luisa Ricciarini
Media ID 24721638
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Anxiete Anxiety Assault Chest Flemish Style Naked Woman Naked Women Nude Woman Old Man Oldness Pervert Perverted Swim Temptation Vice Voyeurism Voyeurs Younghood Bible Story Biblical Events Biblical Scene Christinaity Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Fear News Item Semi Nude Seventeeth Century The Woman
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This print captures the essence of Gerrit van Honthorst's masterpiece, "Suzanne in the Bath". Painted in 1655, this oil on canvas artwork depicts a scene from the biblical story of Susanna and the Elders. The painting measures an impressive 157x213 cm and is housed in the prestigious Galleria Borghese in Rome, Italy. Luisa Ricciarini's skilled photography brings out every intricate detail of this Flemish-style painting. The image showcases Suzanne, a vulnerable figure immersed in her bath. Her nakedness symbolizes both innocence and vulnerability while highlighting themes of voyeurism and assault. The composition exudes a sense of anxiety and fear as Suzanne glances apprehensively towards an old man wearing a turban. This juxtaposition between youthfulness and oldness adds depth to the narrative, emphasizing power dynamics within society. Ricciarini's photograph beautifully captures Honthorst's masterful use of color. The vibrant hues bring life to Suzanne's body while also evoking religious undertones that are prevalent throughout the piece. Through this striking photo print, viewers can appreciate not only Honthorst's artistic prowess but also reflect on timeless themes such as human nature, religion, and societal norms. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully preserved these elements for art enthusiasts to admire for years to come.
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