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The work is characterised by a clear, structured perspective, with the figures arranged in a shallow stage-like space before a backdrop of classical architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDe Jode employs fine, controlled lines to define the drapery of the garments and the expressions of the gathered crowd. The central figure of Daniel is shown in a dynamic pose, contrasting with the more static, solemn figures of the elders and the accused Susanna. The architectural elements, including the dome and townhouses in the distance, provide a sense of scale and historical context typical of sixteenth-century printmaking. The Latin inscription at the base of the image provides the narrative context, referencing the Book of Daniel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a publisher and engraver, de Jode was central to the dissemination of visual narratives in the Low Countries. This print reflects the period's interest in moralising biblical stories, presented with a focus on human drama and architectural clarity. The composition relies on a balanced distribution of figures, guiding the viewer's eye from the foreground intervention to the urban setting behind. The work is a fine example of the technical proficiency found in Antwerp workshops during the late sixteenth century, where the synthesis of Italianate influence and Northern detail was common.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/abrahams-sacrifice-albrecht-altdorfer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eAbraham's Sacrifice - Albrecht Altdorfer — Albrecht Altdorfer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/preaching-the-first-crusade-at-clermont-jean-fouquet\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePreaching the First Crusade at Clermont - Jean Fouquet — Jean Fouquet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gerard de Jode","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58414978498895,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58414983086415,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58414983119183,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58414983151951,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58414983184719,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58414983217487,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58414983250255,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58414983283023,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58414983315791,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58414983348559,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58414983381327,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58414983414095,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Daniel-Intervening-in-the-Condemnation-of-Susanna_Poster_CompositorV1_1786128112171.jpg?v=1786128518","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/daniel-intervening-in-the-condemnation-of-susanna-gerard-de-jode","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}