Susanna en de ouderlingen 1645 - 1646

"Susanna en de ouderlingen" is a 17th-century etching by Christoffel van (II) Sichem, a Dutch artist known for his detailed engravings and illustrations. The artwork depicts the biblical story of Susanna, a young woman falsely accused of adultery by two elders. The scene is set in a garden with a fountain and a cityscape in the background. Sichem's style, known for its precision and realistic details, is evident in the rendering of the figures, the flowing water, and the architectural elements. The etching is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, showcasing the artist's contribution to Dutch printmaking during the Golden Age.