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Eglon Hendrick van der Neer — A wooded river landscape with Semiramis receiving the crown from Ninus, the King of Assyria
Eglon Hendrick van der Neer

A wooded river landscape with Semiramis receiving the crown from Ninus, the King of Assyria

A wooded river landscape combining narrative and scenery, depicting the classical moment when Semiramis receives a crown from Ninus, King of Assyria. Eglon Hendrick van der Neer masterfully integrates mythological narrative within an elaborate natural setting.

Medium
oil on oak panel

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Master Paintings

May 25, 2022

Estimate: $80,000$120,000

Lot 28

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Eglon Hendrick van der Neer, A wooded river landscape with Semiramis receiving the crown from Ninus, the King of Assyria

A wooded river landscape combining narrative and scenery, depicting the classical moment when Semiramis receives a crown from Ninus, King of Assyria. Eglon Hendrick van der Neer masterfully integrates mythological narrative within an elaborate natural setting.

Medium
oil on oak panel
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

River Scene, Baroque, Landscape, Dutch Golden Age, Historical Narrative, Semiramis, Wooded, Classical Mythology, Figurative, Oil On Oak Panel