Flemish school of the 17th century, entourage of Erasmus Que - Lot 104

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Flemish school of the 17th century, entourage of Erasmus Que - Lot 104
Flemish school of the 17th century, entourage of Erasmus Quellin. The continence of Scipio. Oil on canvas. 233 × 162 cm. The episode is set in 211 BC, during the Second Punic War. The Roman army has conquered Carthage (Spain) and the Roman general, Scipio the African, receives from his soldiers a captive of great beauty. Rather than make her his rather than make her his mistress, he returns her to her father and her fiancé. Provenance: collection of the Marquis of Lagoy, by descent.
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