艺术流派
Unknown Movement
创作媒介
Unknown Medium
作品信息
艺术家
Karel van Mander the Elder
创作年代
1600
地点
Antwerp, Belgium
作品描述
The Continence of Scipio is a historical painting by Karel van Mander the Elder, depicting the Roman general Scipio Africanus refusing to take a golden tree offered by the goddess Natura as a symbol of his virtue and restraint. The work is celebrated for its moral allegory and intricate composition, reflecting the Renaissance ideals of virtue and self-discipline.