Semiramis Receiving Word of the Revolt of Babylon., Guercino, 1624
A depiction of the legendary assyrian queen semiramis being informed of the revolt of babylon in 626 bce. Object Type: painting. Date: 1624. Dimensions: height: 112.4 cm (44.2 in); width: 154.6 cm (60.8 in).. Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Semiramis Receiving Word of the Revolt of Babylon (1624)