The Brazen Serpent (Leonardo)

The Brazen Serpent is a 1630–1640 painting by the Aragonese artist Jusepe Leonardo, now in the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid. It shows the story from Book of Numbers 21: 6–9.[1]

The Brazen Serpent
ArtistJusepe Leonardo
Year1630–1640
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions132 cm × 203 cm (52 in × 80 in)
LocationReal Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid

References

  1. V. V. A. A. (2010). Mitología clásica e iconografía cristiana, pág. 224. R. Areces. ISBN 978-84-8004-942-9.
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