cma-european-art: Abduction of the Sabine Women, Johann Heinrich Schönfeld, c. 1640, Cleveland Museu
cma-european-art: Abduction of the Sabine Women, Johann Heinrich Schönfeld, c. 1640, Cleveland Museum of Art: European Painting and SculptureShortly after Rome was founded, the Romans abducted the women of the neighboring Sabines to be their wives. During the ensuing war, the Sabine women intervened, making peace between the two sides. Painted in Naples, this canvas seems to be the last of four versions of the subject painted by Schönfeld (two in the Hermitage, St. Petersburg, another in a private collection). Size: Framed: 129 x 178 x 7.5 cm (50 13/16 x 70 1/16 x 2 15/16 in.); Unframed: 110 x 160 cm (43 5/16 x 63 in.)Medium: oil on canvashttps://clevelandart.org/art/1982.143 -- source link
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