Nicolaes Knüpfer, 1645 - Scene from the Wedding of Messalina and Gaius Silius - fine art print

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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 that touches the inside of Gaius thigh with her right hand. On the table are two men look out the window. A fourth man is in front of drunken 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.

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"Scene from the Wedding of Messalina and Gaius Silius" was made by Nicolaes Knüpfer in the year 1645. The artpiece is in the the collection of Rijksmuseum - the museum is the largest museum for Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present day. We are happy to state that this public domain masterpiece is being included with courtesy of Rijksmuseum.: . The alignment is in landscape format and has a side ratio of 1.2 : 1, which means that the length is 20% longer than the width.

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