Tartuffe or the hypocrite deceiver, Interieur with a lady, Elmire and a gentleman, Tartuffe. In the background is a second man, Orgon, under a table. Scene from the play Tartuffe van Molière from 1664: the lady, Elmire, dressed in a frock with deep cleavage sits on a chair, her right arm leaning on a thick book on a table. Behind her is the character Tartuffe, who tries to seduce her. In the background you can see how her husband Orgon watches the two under a table. Through this list, Elmire convinces her husband that his blind faith in Tartuffe, a religious fanatic, is being abused, comedy
Tartuffe or the hypocrite deceiver, Interieur with a lady, Elmire and a gentleman, Tartuffe. In the background is a second man, Orgon, under a table. Scene from the play Tartuffe van Molière from 1664: the lady, Elmire, dressed in a frock with deep cleavage sits on a chair, her right arm leaning on a thick book on a table. Behind her is the character Tartuffe, who tries to seduce her. In the background you can see how her husband Orgon watches the two under a table. Through this list, Elmire convinces her husband that his blind faith in Tartuffe, a religious fanatic, is being abused, comedy, clothes, men's clothes, dress, gown: robe volante, eavesdropper, Intention, Purpose, Aim, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1760 - 1780, paper, engraving, h 375 mm × w 268 mm
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