Solomon Receiving The Queen Of Sheba, by Dirck van Delen

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Artist: Dirck van Delen
[Dutch painter, 1605-1671]

Title: Solomon Receiving The Queen Of Sheba

Date: 1642
Medium: oil on oak
Dimensions: 45 x 67 inches (114 x 169 cm)
Location: private collection

Image size: 1000 x 661 pixels; 994 Kbytes
Image source: Art Renewal Center

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Dirck van Delen's paintings were typically dominated by architecture. Even characters as great as Solomon and Sheba seem much less interesting than the myriad architectural details of van Delen's imagination.