La matrone d'Ephese (The Matron of Ephese)
Jean-Baptiste Oudry, published 1759
- Msanii
- Jean-Baptiste Oudry
- Tarehe
- published 1759
- Aina
- Mbinu
- hand-colored etching
- Mkusanyiko
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Leseni
- Mali ya umma, CC0
Maelezo ya picha
The image shows two people. One person is seated on the ground with arms crossed over their lap, while the other person is reclining on a stone ledge, reaching towards the seated person. The first person has their hair tied up and wears a blue dress, while the second person has long hair and wears a pink robe with a yellow undergarment showing through the sleeves. An oil lamp is lit on the ledge next to the reclining person. The background depicts an arched stone structure, resembling the interior of a cave or crypt, with scattered rocks on the ground.