Florentinische Schule des späten 16. Jahrhunderts ELIEZER AND REBECCA AT THE FOUNTAIN Oil on canvas. Doubled. 140 x 102 cm. In frame with foliage in relief. Depicting the Old Testament episode in which Abraham instructed his eldest servant Eliezer to find a wife for his son Isaac in the Old Country. A stone-grey baroque fountain with masquerons in soft tones on a pedestal, Rebecca on the pedestal dispensing water with a kettle. Further figures with camels and an implied landscape in the background. The coloration and physiognomy of the figures are reminiscent of Giorgio Vasari. (1402201) (13) School of Florence, late 16th century ELIEZER AND REBECCA AT THE WELL Oil on canvas. Relined. 140 x 102 cm. (†)

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