J. Warding (XX) - Le figlie di Jetro

The image depicts a classical landscape painting, bearing notable similarities to the famous picture "Flight into Egypt" attributed to Annibale Carracci. The scene, however, more closely evokes the daughters of Jethro.

Subject: The work shows a pastoral scene with human figures immersed in lush nature, characterized by a river, leafy trees, and a walled, turreted city in the background.

Style: The painting belongs to the 17th-century classical landscape genre, where nature is not merely a backdrop but becomes the protagonist of the composition.

Framed size without frame: approximately 100x75 cm
Sold and shipped with this splendid frame

Context: This type of painting marked a historical turning point, elevating landscape to an autonomous subject capable of evoking emotions