Peter Paul Rubens’s enormous painting, based on the Old Testament story of Daniel, puts us right in the lions’ den. The Jewish youth was condemned to spend the night with the brutal beasts for worshipping his God rather than the Persian king Darius.
Zoom In Zoom Out Recenter Visual Description A nearly nude, muscular man
Visual Description A man, woman, a small table, chair, and two fragments of walls
George Luks was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in 1866 to a lively and cultured family. Luks’s father, a multilingual doctor, emigrated from Poland;
draw attention to his privileged upbringing or to his European travels as a young man
Discover works by Simon Vouet and learn about the artist
· oil on canvas · Accession ID 1961.9.52 Artwork Simon Vouet, A Bearded Man
lithograph on wove paper · Accession ID 2021.67.3 Artwork Gioacchino Banfi, Seated Man
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· 1918 · etching · Accession ID 1955.5.44 Artwork Emil Nolde, Woman, Man
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reproductions · Accession ID 2014.7.3.1-24 Artwork Christian Rohlfs, Old Man
Accession ID 2007.111.64 Artwork Master of the Miracles of Mariazell, Ain Man
Selected Works See all 109 works of art Artwork Sanford Robinson Gifford, Head of a Man
· Accession ID 2018.177.294 Artwork American 19th Century, Portrait of a Man
