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Adam Elsheimer - Das Reich der Venus
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Aus einer Reihe zusammengehöriger Tafeln mit dem Thema „Die drei Reiche der Welt“:Das Reich der Venus, Das Reich der Minerva, Das Reich der Juno (verschollen)
Adam Elsheimer (1578–1610) was a German artist working in Rome who died at only thirty-two but was very influential in the early 17th century in the field of Baroque paintings. These relatively few paintings were small-scale, nearly all painted on copper plates, of the type often known as cabinet paintings. They include a variety of light effects and an innovative treatment of landscape. He was an influence on many other artists, including Rembrandt and Peter Paul Rubens.
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Date
1600
Source
Fitzwilliam Museum
Copyright info
public domain
