Lot og hans døtre 1597

"Lot og hans døtre" ("Lot and His Daughters") is an etching by Jan Saenredam, created in 1597. The artwork, depicting a scene from the biblical story of Lot, showcases Saenredam's mastery of detail and composition. The etching, held in the Statens Museum for Kunst, portrays Lot in the foreground, embracing one of his daughters while the other stands by, showcasing a pivotal moment of the biblical narrative. The scene, rendered with meticulous detail, captures the intimate and poignant nature of the story. This etching, typical of Saenredam's work, demonstrates his skill in conveying both emotion and narrative through the art of printmaking.