Q99232283

Q99232283

Simão Rodrigues

1596

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Ancient Art

About this work

This painting shows a scene with several people and objects. In the foreground, a woman in a red dress holds a baby, while another woman in white washes her feet in a bowl. There are other people around them, some sitting and others standing. The background is dark, with a window or door visible. The scene is busy, with many details to look at. The colors are muted, with lots of browns and reds. The overall mood is quiet and contemplative. To learn more about this style of painting, look into the work of Simão Rodrigues.

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