Roelant Savery - Venus Urging Cupid to Shoot his Arrow at Pluto
Venus, the goddess of love, urges her son Cupid to shoot his arrow at Pluto, ruler of the underworld. Pluto thus becomes inflamed with love for Proserpine, the daughter of a god, whom he carries off to his dark... More
Roelant Savery - Rotsachtig landschap met waterval, Flanders
Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, cascade, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Roelant Savery - Rembrandt van Rijn - Mountainous Landscape with Steep...
Presumably made during Savery’s trip in the Tyrol, this drawing was once owned by Rembrandt. In the description of his estate, mention is made of a large book containing drawings that Savery made in the Tyrol. ... More
Roelant Savery - Zittende bedelaar, in een mantel gehuld, Flanders
Public domain image of Portrait artwork, Northern renaissance, Netherlands, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Roelant Savery - Man in dikke kleding met bontmuts, Flanders
Man in dikke kleding met bontmuts, zittend op een ton. Public domain photograph of 17th-18th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Roelant Savery - Zittende bedelaar en een studie van zijn hoofd
Zittende bedelaar met een tulband op het hoofd; rechts een studie van het hoofd van dezelfde man.
Roelant Savery - Gezicht op Praag, Flanders
Public domain image, 16th-17th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Roelant Savery - Oude vrouw en een man, Flanders
Oude vrouw ten halven lijve, recht van voren, en een man op de rug gezien.
Roelant Savery - Heuvelachtig landschap met een dorp aan een rivier
Public domain image, 16th-17th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Roelant Savery - Mountain Landscape with a Waterfall
In his biography of Roelant Savery, Joachim von Sandrart recounts that Emperor Rudolf II commissioned the artist to go to the Tyrol to record its ‘remarkable wonders of nature’. For this large mountain landscap... More
Roelant Savery - Gnarled Trees near the Water
In this drawing Savery renders oddities of nature in an almost hair-raising manner. His gnarled trees resemble demonic creatures possessed by a will of their own. The drawing is squared in black chalk so that i... More
Roelant Savery - Study of Tree Trunks and Roots
Joachim von Sandrart, Savery’s biographer, writes about large trees that the artist drew mit Kohle – in charcoal – in the Tyrol. This is just such a study of trees, indeed drawn in charcoal, which he first soak... More
Roelant Savery - Staande man in een met bont gevoerde jas
Staande man, in profiel naar links, gekleed in een met bont gevoerde jas.