The Defeat of Sennacherib

The Defeat of Sennacherib is an oil-on-panel painting by Peter Paul Rubens, now in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, produced ca.1612–1614. It shows the defeat of the army of Sennacherib by an angel, as described in 2 Kings:19. It is a pendant to The Conversion of Saint Paul, now in the Courtauld Gallery in London.[1]

The Defeat of Sennacherib (ca. 1612–1614) by Rubens

References

  1. "Conversion of Saint Paul". Art UK. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
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