Solomon's Idolatry

Early Engravers, c. 1512

The image displays several figures in a historical scene. In the center, a man is kneeling and gazing at a small statue holding a skull. Beside him, a woman stands in an ornate gown, holding a part of her dress. Surrounding them are men in robes and capes observing from behind a low wall. The background includes architectural elements, a pedestal with a sculpture, and a mountainous landscape under a cloudy sky.
Artist
Early Engravers
Date
c. 1512
Type
Print
Medium
woodcut
Dimensions
41.7 × 29.2 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image displays several figures in a historical scene. In the center, a man is kneeling and gazing at a small statue holding a skull. Beside him, a woman stands in an ornate gown, holding a part of her dress. Surrounding them are men in robes and capes observing from behind a low wall. The background includes architectural elements, a pedestal with a sculpture, and a mountainous landscape under a cloudy sky.

Early Engravers