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The Venusberg, ca. 1893

  • bronze
  • 175 x 120 x 114 cm
  • Inv. 1899-O

Public Domain

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Artist

Egide Rombaux RKD
Schaerbeek (Brussels) 1865 - Uccle 1942
sculptorsAAT

Joseph Van Luppen RKD
Antwerp 1834 - Deurne (Antwerp) 1891
foundriesAAT

Title The Venusberg
Date ca. 1893
Period 19th century
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings signatures (names): EGIDE / ROMBAUX
seal, stamp left side of the base: H. LUPPENS & Cie.
Collection sculpture AAT
Object type bronze AAT
Inventory number 1899-O
Acquisition credit purchase
salon
Ghent
1899
Current whereabouts Work on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1899-O
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/21/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300033898 history paintings AAT
Keywords Iconclass 11N36 Lust, Luxury, 'Luxuria'; 'Lussuria' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Deadly Sins Iconclass
11S716 voluptuousness, pleasure, 'Voluptas' ~ one of the seven gifts of the body Iconclass
31AA the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure Iconclass
33C811 sensuality Iconclass
43C9 dancing Iconclass
48C80 symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ the arts of the stage Iconclass
48C803 symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ musical drama Iconclass
48C8422 female dancer Iconclass
48C86 musical drama, performance of musical drama Iconclass
48C862 opera Iconclass
48C862(+43) opera (+ reproduction ~ work of art) Iconclass
54C4 Temptation; 'Tentatione' (Ripa) Iconclass
56F13 (Feeling of) Attraction Iconclass
56F2518 'Passione d'amore' (Ripa) Iconclass
61B2(WAGNER, Richard) historical person (WAGNER, Richard) Iconclass
School / Style academicism AAT
De vrienden van Scribe : De Europese smaak van een Gents mecenas (tentoonstelling Gent, Museum voor Schone Kunsten, 12 december 1998 - 14 maart 1999) / Monique Tahon-Vanroose, Robert Hoozee. - Gent : Snoeck-Ducaju & Zoon, 1998 ; Antwerpen : Pandora, 1998 (p. 204 (ill.))
Lust for Live (tentoonstelling Zot Geweld/Dwaze Maagd Mechelen, Hof van Busleyden 26.08.2016 - 11.12.2016 ; Rik Wouters & het huiselijk utopia Antwerpen, MoMu-Modemuseum Provincie Antwerpen 17.09.2016 - 26.02.2017) / Herwig Todts, Karel Van Godtsenhoven, Hans Martens, Staf Vos, Valerie Herremans, Alain Platel. - Veurne : Hannibal, 2016 (p. 84)
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