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Kitchen Scene with the Parable of the Great Supper

BPK 17.734

Kitchen Scene with the Parable of the Great Supper, 1605, oil on canvas, Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. Bpk, Berlin / Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen / Jörg P. Anders / Art Resource, NY

This painting is one of several by Wtewael that follow a Dutch tradition of pairing a foreground kitchen scene with a background religious one.

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