This work is part of a series of sixteen copies in mirror image after the print series engraved by Cornelis Bloemaert after Abraham Bloemaert's design drawings (Roethlisberger 1993, I, pp.231-236, nos.297-312, II, fig.434-449). The series was published by Marcus Sadeler in Munich.
| Artist |
Anonymous Master
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Cornelis II Bloemaert
RKD
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Abraham Bloemaert
RKD
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Marcus Sadeler
RKD
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| Title | Shepherd and Murderers, from the series Otia delectant (The Praise of Sloth) |
| Date | ca. 1625 - 1650 |
| Period | 17th century |
| Location | Munich TGN TGN |
| Medium and support |
etching
AAT
burin engraving AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | printed inscription outside the depiction, below: Discite divitias sapienti spernere fastu, // Quae dominum tristi saepe dedere neci: |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type |
burin engraving
AAT
etching AAT |
| Inventory number | 2014-KO-12 |
| Acquisition credit |
unknown
2014 |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-KO-12 |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11555/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300189808
figures (representations)
AAT
300055866 allegory (artistic device) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
25G31
shrubs
Iconclass
31A236 lying figure Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass 31D12 youth, young man, adolescent Iconclass 35 pastorals, Arcadian scenes Iconclass 44G5 criminals Iconclass 44G511 murderer Iconclass 45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword Iconclass 45C14(LANCE) helved weapons, polearms (for striking, hacking, thrusting): lance Iconclass 47I221 herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc. Iconclass 48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass |
| School / Style | Baroque AAT |
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