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Title
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Bible lesson in the Ghetto
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Actual Title
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The Elector of Hesse
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Artist
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Moritz Daniel Oppenheim
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Type
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Oil on canvas
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Size (HxW, mm)
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660 x 815
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Current Exhibition Location
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National Trust, Ascott: 1535170
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Lent By
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S. Schloss, Esq.
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Catalog Number
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105
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Catalog Page
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16
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Catalog Description
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The Ghelto [sic] is the Jews' quarter in Venice.
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Curators Notes
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Alternative painting to show style: "The Elector of Hesse Entrusting Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1743–1812), with His Treasure," undated but before 1882.
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Alt-Text
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A scene in an 18th-century inn shows a uniformed officer greeting an older man, with a woman and child nearby. A servant carries luggage, and a dog stands behind the officer. Plates and bottles fill the shelves in the background.