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Susanna and the elders.

Susanna and the elders.
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Susanna and the elders.
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
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Te Papa Collections Online
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The painter and printmaker Annibale Carracci was one of the principal members of the hugely significant family of late 16th century Bolognese artists who rejected the perceived decadence of Mannerism and brought a readable classicism to art. They are often classified by art historians as 'early Baroque'. This work belongs with a group of prints dated to the years 1590-92, the Holy Family, the Magdalene  and the Venus and Satyr, in which effects of very strong light are explored. The compositi...

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Date created
circa 1590-91
Creator
Annibale Carracci
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https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/43089
Related subjects
Biblical events / People / women / Men / Nudes / Fountains / Lakes & ponds / Trees / Sexual harassment / Lust / ink / paper / prints / etchings / works on paper / etching / engraving / Early Baroque / Italy / Bishop Ditlev Monrad

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