BEUCKELAER, Joachim
(b. 1530, Antwerpen, d. 1574, Antwerpen)

The Four Elements: Fire

1570
Oil on canvas, 158 x 216 cm
National Gallery, London

The allegoric painting represents a kitchen scene with Christ in the House of Martha and Mary in the background.

Suggested listening (streaming mp3, 18 minutes):
George Frideric Handel: Fireworks Music