The Death of Sophonisbe, Queen of Numidia, by Benjamin Wolff, 1816
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The Death of Sophonisbe, Queen of Numidia

Also titled De dood van Sophonisba, koningin van Numidië

Benjamin Wolff (Dessau, 1758–1825)

1816

Medium
canvas, oil paint (paint)
Classification
painting
Dimensions
height 265 cm x width 360 cm
Museum
Rijksmuseum
Credit line
B. Wolff Bequest, Amsterdam
Rights
Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the Rijksmuseum

About this work

De dood van Sophonisba, koningin van Numidië. Sophonisba neemt de gifbeker in ontvangst, naast haar knielt een dienaar (zie ook SK-A-659).