Room 32
Ludovico Caracci, Susannah and the Elders
As Susannah bathes in her garden, she is approached by two elders who, lusting after her, threaten to accuse her of adultery if she does not sleep with them. She refuses and is falsely accused by them, but her innocence is proved and prevents her from being stoned.
after Carracci, Susannah and the Elders
after Carracci, Susannah and the Elders
The quote on this page is from the description of the original painting by the National Gallery.
