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Picture (Susannah and the Elders), England, Queen Anne period, c. 1700/10. Creator: Unknown
Picture (Susannah and the Elders), England, Queen Anne period, c. 1700/10. Detail from a larger artwork
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Bathing Bird Of Paradise Birds Of Paradise Book Of Daniel Elderly Man Embroidered Harassment Harrassing Harrassment Linen Old Man Old Men Peacock Pointing Sexual Harassment Susannah Floral Design Floral Pattern Needlework Old Testament Sewing
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Susannah and the Elders, England, Queen Anne period, c. 1700/10 This detail from an unknown artist's work, believed to be from the Queen Anne period in England around 1700/10, showcases a scene from the Old Testament Book of Daniel. The narrative depicts Susannah, a beautiful and virtuous woman, bathing in her garden while two elderly elders, enticed by her beauty, attempt to harass her. The richly decorated setting is adorned with intricate floral patterns, embroidered on linen and silk textiles. The use of vibrant colors and detailed needlework reflects the artistic sophistication of the eighteenth century. The scene is further embellished with exotic birds, including a bird of paradise and a peacock, adding to the overall sense of opulence and natural beauty. Susannah, clad in her natural state, stands confidently amidst the greenery, gesturing towards the elders who, in their lewdness, are depicted pointing and gesturing inappropriately. The contrast between the innocent Susannah and the lecherous elders highlights the moral dilemma of the story. The artwork, with its intricate design and religious undertones, is a testament to the artistic and cultural heritage of Britain during the eighteenth century. The detailed fabric patterns and the use of natural elements such as flowers and birds reflect the appreciation for nature and the art of weaving and needlework during this period. This detail from a larger artwork is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, textiles, and the Old Testament.
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