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Adam Elsheimer

Adam Elsheimer

German, 1578–1610

Rome

PaintingBaroque

Representation

None documented

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Institutional Exhibitions

12

Works in Collection

23

Assets Indexed

2

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0

Publications Referenced

80%

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Movements

• Baroque

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Movement

Baroque

Medium

Painting

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Museum Collections

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (12)

Ceres Changes Stellio into a Lizard

Ceres Changes Stellio into a Lizard

1605 · gouache and pen and brown ink on brown prepared paper

sheet: 11 x 6.8 cm (4 5/16 x 2 11/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Mocking of Ceres

The Mocking of Ceres

1605 · engraving

Image: 29.2 x 23.7 cm (11 1/2 x 9 5/16 in.); Sheet: 32 x 24.2 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness

Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness

1600 · Oil on copper

21 × 16.3 cm (8 1/4 × 6 3/8 in.); Framed: 33 × 26.7 × 2.5 cm (13 × 10 1/2 × 1 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Seated Man Scratching His Leg

Seated Man Scratching His Leg

1598 · Pen and brown ink on tan laid paper laid down on white Japanese paper

12.6 × 12.6 cm (5 × 5 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Temple in a Courtyard (Pool of Bethesda)

1590 · Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash

8 1/16 x 6 9/16 in. (20.5 x 16.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Seated Young Woman

1590 · Gouache

2 15/16 x 2 13/16 in. (7.5 x 7.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Seated Young Woman

Seated Young Woman

1590 · Gouache

2 15/16 x 2 13/16 in. (7.5 x 7.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A Temple in a Courtyard (Pool of Bethesda)

A Temple in a Courtyard (Pool of Bethesda)

1590 · Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash

8 1/16 x 6 9/16 in. (20.5 x 16.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Images

11 assets

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Tobias en de engel (1560 - 1610)

Rijksmuseum

Judgement Scene with a Bound Prisoner (1588 - 1610)

Rijksmuseum

Aurora: Landscape at Dawn (1613)

Smithsonian Institution

Landscape (ca. 1750–1760)

Smithsonian Institution

Saint Christopher (1665/77)

Art Institute of Chicago

Aurora (1613)

Art Institute of Chicago

Jupiter and Mercury in the House of Philemon and Baucis (1612)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Christoffel Jacobsz van der Laemen

Christoffel Jacobsz van der Laemen

Shared movement

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Giambattista Pittoni

Giambattista Pittoni

Shared movement

Johann Georg Platzer

Johann Georg Platzer

Shared movement

Cherubino Alberti

Cherubino Alberti

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Adolph Gottlieb

Adolph Gottlieb

Richard Artschwager

Richard Artschwager

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Rijksmuseum

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

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National Gallery of Art

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