Why it matters
Bathsheba sits by a fountain while a maid combs her hair and an African servant brings a letter from King David, who watches from a balcony in the corner.
Did you know?
- It was painted around 1635.
- A dog sits at Bathsheba's feet.
- The story comes from 2 Samuel 11.
Based on the Wikipedia article Bathsheba at the Fountain (CC BY-SA 4.0).
