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Adoration of the Magi (1606) är den målning av Bartholomeus Spranger som drar till sig flest blickar. Därefter dras blicken till Ulysses and Circe (1586) och Allegory of Emperor Rudolf II (1592). Bland de 76 verk av Bartholomeus Spranger i vår katalog är dessa 73 de mest kända, var och en ett unikt original presenterat med sitt år, sitt museum och anledningen till dess tidlösa betydelse.
The work titled Adoration of the Magi, also recognized as The Adoration of the Kings, is a creation of the artist Bartholomeus Spranger. Born in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1546, Spranger brought a specific Northern sensibility to the religious scene. He remained active in his craft until his death in 1611. This specific piece emerged from his hand during a period of intense creative output, dated around 1590 or around 1595-6.
The air in the room feels heavy, thick with the scent of old stone and spilled wine. In this Mannerist encounter, the bodies do not merely exist; they twist. Circe, seen from behind, turns her torso in a serpentine arc, her pale skin catching a sharp, luminous light that cuts through the gloom. Her form is a curve of white against the deep, dark shadows of the background. Opposite her,…
The Allegory of Emperor Rudolf II emerges from the brush of Bartholomeus Spranger, a painter who captures a moment of intense, swirling movement. Created in 1592, this work presents a complex arrangement of figures that seem to dance through a bright, open sky. The composition draws the eye upward toward a winged figure, while below, a pyramidal structure of deities and warriors creates a sense of layered depth. Every line…
The air in this scene feels heavy, thick with the sudden, violent shift of fate. In a swirling composition of interlocking limbs and muscular torsos, the figures of Hercules, Deianira, and Nessus collide in a moment of profound struggle. The movement is restless, a serpentine energy that pulls the eye through a tangle of bodies. Hercules dominates the center, his form rendered with a powerful anatomical precision that catches the…
In this dynamic Mannerist oil painting, the goddess Minerva Victorious over Ignorance emerges as a central force of triumph. Created by Bartholomeus Spranger around 1591, the scene captures a moment of intense movement and theatrical energy. Minerva dominates the vertical space, her body held in an elegant, elongated contrapposto pose that suggests both grace and power. She wears a gleaming silver breastplate with a golden relief, paired with a light…
This oil portrait, titled Self-portrait, was executed by the artist Bartholomeus Spranger in 1585. It offers a direct encounter with the painter himself, captured during a period of significant professional development. The work measures 45 x 63 cm, providing an intimate scale for such a personal study of identity and presence.
The religious art piece "Fall of Man" by Bartholomeus Spranger presents a scene centered on the biblical narrative of the expulsion from Paradise. The composition focuses on the figures of Adam and Eve in the immediate aftermath of their transgression. These two figures occupy the central space of the work, positioned within a landscape that reflects the consequences of their actions. The subject matter specifically addresses the moment of humanity's…
A celestial hierarchy unfolds within an oval composition, capturing a moment of profound spiritual descent. At the apex, God the Father gazes downward with a solemn expression, one hand raised in blessing while the other rests upon a luminous orb that represents the universe. Beneath him, the Holy Ghost descends as a white dove, enveloped in radiant golden light. The scene is populated by cherubic angel faces emerging from soft,…
In this Mannerist oil painting, we find ourselves drawn into a crowded, dynamic scene where mythology meets a lush, hilly landscape. Apollo sits at the center of this movement, a radiant figure distinguished by a halo, his fingers engaged with a stringed instrument. He is not alone; he is surrounded by several female Muses, each caught in a moment of music or quiet conversation. The composition feels intentional yet restless,…
The oil on canvas work titled Mercury and Venus was executed by the artist Bartholomeus Spranger. This painting is dated to about 1585. It captures a moment of mythic intimacy through the presence of two central nude figures. These figures, likely Mercury and Venus, are caught in the middle of an embrace.
The Fragrance1578 · Bavarian State Painting Collections
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Saint Mary Magdalene1578 · Bavarian State Painting Collections
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Holy Family1578 · Bavarian State Painting Collections
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Lamentation of Christ1576 · Bavarian State Painting Collections
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Sine Cerere et Baccho friget Venus1590 · Kunsthistorisches Museum
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Mountain landscape with a scene of the early history of man1569 · Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
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The contest between Apollo and Pan1587 · Bavarian State Painting Collections
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Saint Luke painting the Virgin1582 · Bavarian State Painting Collections
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The Flagellation of Christ1586 · Statens Museum for Kunst
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Jael Kills Sisera1586 · Statens Museum for Kunst
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Ecce Homo1580
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God the father with the holy spirit and angels1582
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Diana Resting after Hunt1597 · Szépművészeti Múzeum
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Diana - Luna1600 · Szépművészeti Múzeum
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Venus and Mercury put a blindfold over Cupid's eyes1597 · Germanisches Nationalmuseum
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Portrait of Zdenko Adalbert Popel, 1st Prince Lobkowicz (1568-1628)1600 · National Gallery Prague
27
The Suicide of Sophonisba1605 · National Gallery Prague
28
Amor fleeing Psyche1599
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Standing Nude Man (Bacchus)1600
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Diana and Actaeon1600
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Saint Barbara1611 · Szépművészeti Múzeum
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Venus and Mercury1585 · Kunsthistorisches Museum
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Jupiter and Antiope1596 · Kunsthistorisches Museum
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Allegory of Justice and Prudence1599 · Louvre
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Venus and Adonis1587 · Rijksmuseum
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Venus and Mars warned by Mercury1587 · Kunsthistorisches Museum
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Hermes and Athena1585 · Pragska slottet
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Venus and Vulcan1610 · Kunsthistorisches Museum
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Mountain landscape with a hermit1567 · Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
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Figure Studies1575
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Glaucus and Scylla1582 · Kunsthistorisches Museum
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Diana and Actaeon1585
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Saint Margaret1583
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Engelen dragen het lichaam van Christus (Engelenpietà), Bartholomeus Spranger, c. 15871587 · Rijksmuseum
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The Baptism of Christ1603 · National Museum in Wrocław
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The Triumph of Venus1600
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Study of a Female Nude (Venus in a Drapery)1605 · Nationalmuseet i Warszawa
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Achelous and Deianeira1600
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The Adoration of the Kings1595 · National Gallery
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Adoration of the Kings1595 · National Gallery
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Mercury Carrying Psyche to Mount Olympus1611
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Odysseus and Circe1585 · Kunsthistorisches Museum
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St Wenceslas and St VitusNational Gallery Prague
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St Sigismund and St AdalbertNational Gallery Prague
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Vulcan and Maia1575 · Kunsthistorisches Museum
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Ceres and Bacchus
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AllegoryMusée des Beaux-Arts
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Apotheosis of the Arts (Fame leading the Arts to Olympus)National Gallery Prague
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Faun with Wounded Foot
60
La Peinture, la Sculpture et l'Architecture
61
Le Christ sauveur du monde
62
ALLEGORIE DE LA JUSTICELouvre
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Peter and John Heal a Cripple at the Gate of the Temple
64
Salvator Mundi
65
Faith, Hope and Charity
66
Sarah Presenting Hagar to Abraham
67
Christ blessing little children
68
Female Warrior Crushing a Satyr
69
Venus and Adonis1597 · Kunsthistorisches Museum
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Epitaph of Goldsmith Nicolas Müller of Prague1592 · National Gallery Prague
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Angelica and Medoro1600 · Alte Pinakothek
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Hermaphrodite and the nymph Salmacis1582 · Kunsthistorisches Museum
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Herakles and Omphale1585 · Kunsthistorisches Museum
De fyra motiv som återkommer oftast i dessa originalverk, var och ett med sitt främsta exempel.
De 8 museer som innehar flest av målningarna på denna sida.
| Museum | Stad | Verk av Bartholomeus Spranger | Målningar från denna lista |
|---|---|---|---|
 Kunsthistorisches Museum |
Wien | 19 | Ulysses and Circe, Allegory of Emperor Rudolf II, Hercules, Deianira, and Nessus |
 Bavarian State Painting Collections |
München | 7 | Mercury and Venus, The Fragrance, Saint Mary Magdalene |
 National Gallery Prague |
Prag | 6 | Portrait of Zdenko Adalbert Popel, 1st Prince Lobkowicz (1568-1628), The Suicide of Sophonisba, St Wenceslas and St Vitus |
 Szépművészeti Múzeum |
Budapest | 3 | Diana Resting after Hunt, Diana - Luna, Saint Barbara |
 Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe |
Karlsruhe | 2 | Mountain landscape with a scene of the early history of man, Mountain landscape with a hermit |
 Statens Museum for Kunst |
Köpenhamn | 2 | The Flagellation of Christ, Jael Kills Sisera |
 Louvre |
Paris | 2 | Allegory of Justice and Prudence, ALLEGORIE DE LA JUSTICE |
 Rijksmuseum |
Amsterdam | 2 | Venus and Adonis, Engelen dragen het lichaam van Christus (Engelenpietà), Bartholomeus Spranger, c. 1587 |
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In this work, titled Mountain landscape with a scene of the early history of man, we encounter a significant example of the artist's early development. Painted by Bartholomeus Spranger in 1569, the piece reflects a period when the artist was refining his command over complex compositions. It is a Mannerist-style landscape, characterized by its intricate and somewhat theatrical arrangement of natural elements.
The oil on canvas work titled Mercury and Venus was executed by the artist Bartholomeus Spranger. This painting is dated to about 1585. It captures a moment of mythic intimacy through the presence of two central nude figures. These figures, likely Mercury and Venus, are caught in the middle of an embrace.
The air in the room feels heavy, thick with the scent of old stone and spilled wine. In this Mannerist encounter, the bodies do not merely exist; they twist. Circe, seen from behind, turns her torso in a serpentine arc, her pale skin catching a sharp, luminous light that cuts through the gloom. Her form is a curve of white against the deep, dark shadows of the background. Opposite her,…
The Allegory of Emperor Rudolf II emerges from the brush of Bartholomeus Spranger, a painter who captures a moment of intense, swirling movement. Created in 1592, this work presents a complex arrangement of figures that seem to dance through a bright, open sky. The composition draws the eye upward toward a winged figure, while below, a pyramidal structure of deities and warriors creates a sense of layered depth. Every line…
The work titled Adoration of the Magi, also recognized as The Adoration of the Kings, is a creation of the artist Bartholomeus Spranger. Born in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1546, Spranger brought a specific Northern sensibility to the religious scene. He remained active in his craft until his death in 1611. This specific piece emerged from his hand during a period of intense creative output, dated around 1590 or around 1595-6.
The air in the room seems to thicken with a sense of solemnity as Saint Barbara emerges from the shadows. She sits centrally, a figure of quiet strength amidst a landscape that recedes into a soft, blurred distance. The light, descending from an unseen source above and to her left, carves her features out of the darkness, casting dramatic shadows that lend a profound depth to her presence. Her face,…
Adoration of the Magi (1606). Därefter följer Ulysses and Circe (1586) och Allegory of Emperor Rudolf II (1592).
60 år gammal: Adoration of the Magi är från 1606, och Bartholomeus Spranger föddes 1546.
Adoration of the Magi, Ulysses and Circe, Allegory of Emperor Rudolf II, Hercules, Deianira, and Nessus, Minerva Victorious over Ignorance, Self-portrait, Fall of Man, God the Father with the Holy Ghost and angels, Apollo and the Muses och Mercury and Venus. Rankingen ovan visar varje verks årtal och museum.
Vår katalog innehåller 76 verk av Bartholomeus Spranger, daterade från 1567 till 1611.
Främst i Kunsthistorisches Museum (Wien), Bavarian State Painting Collections (München) och National Gallery Prague (Prag). Museitabellen ovan listar alla.
Under 1580s: 21 av de 73 verk som finns på denna sida skapades då, varav Ulysses and Circe.
På den här sidan är det tidigaste Mountain landscape with a hermit (1567) och det senaste Saint Barbara (1611).
Woman (35), Man (33) och Skin (13), fördelat på 73 verk på denna sida.
Oil, för 26 av de 73 verk som finns på denna sida.
Northern mannerism, om man dömer efter originalen på denna sida.
Ulysses and Circe, Allegory of Emperor Rudolf II och Hercules, Deianira, and Nessus: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wien har 19 av verken på denna sida.
