Twee scènes uit de komedie Adelphoe van Terentius 1716 - 1718

This etching by Bernard Picart depicts two scenes from the Roman comedy "Adelphoe" by Terence, dating back to the 17th century. The work, created between 1716 and 1718, showcases two figures in distinct settings. The first features a man holding a branch in a landscape with a bridge, while the other depicts a man standing before an impressive building. Picart's detailed and precise lines render a sense of realism and depth, inviting the viewer to delve into the world of ancient Rome. This etching exemplifies the artistic trend of the time, where historical and literary themes were popular subjects for artistic expression.