studio of Frans Francken (II)

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Signature/inscription Information about the signature, dating, inscription or any other mark on the front or back of the art work

remnants of signature and date center right: Dô ffranck [...] 16[....]
not mentioned in auction cat. Van Ham Cologne, 2015-11-13

Date Exact or approximate dating of the described art work; the search parameters adopted for this art work in this database, are found in brackets.: 1596 - 1641

period of activity of artist

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: De afgoderij van Salomo (1 Koningen 11:7-8)
English title: Solomon's idolatry (1 Kings 11:7-8)
Genre: undetermined
Keywords: Old Testament and Apocrypha, sacrifice, king, sculpture, god (male), flagon, dinnerware, soldier, armor, spear, censer, kneeling, house/castle in the background
Iconclass code Iconclass codes and text contain specific scenes and names. An Iconclass code or notation is a code from the multi-lingual Iconclass system for subject retrieval. For more information about this system, see www.iconclass.nl.: 71I531
Solomon offers sacrifices to pagan gods (sometimes idols and/or a golden calf upon the altar)