Victor Marie Picot

French, 1744 - 1802

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The image depicts various figures arranged in a classical, narrative style. The central figure is standing near a pool, gesturing with one hand towards a group of people. Surrounding the central figure are other individuals engaged in different activities. To the left, several figures are gathered, displaying a range of poses and expressions. An angelic figure hovers above the scene with outstretched arms. The background shows an arched architectural structure with trees on either side. Text below the image details the title and credits of the artwork, stating "The Pool of Bethesda," painted by William Hogarth and engraved by Simon François Ravenet.
Victor Marie Picot, Simon Francois Ravenet I, The Pool of Bethesda, 1772, etching and engraving, Gift of Colonel Charles E. Hammond, 1970.39.2

The Pool of Bethesda

Victor Marie Picot, Simon Francois Ravenet I · 1772 · etching and engraving ·  Accession ID  1970.39.2