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File:Mars ontvangt de wapens van Venus en Vulcanus; allegorie Rijksmuseum SK-C-400.jpeg

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Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaert: Allegorical depiction of Mars (Friedrich Wilhelm, elector of Brandenburg?) receiving the weapons of Venus (Louisa Henrietta, countess of Nassau?) and Vulcan  wikidata:Q17342584 reasonator:Q17342584
Artist
Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaert
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Title
Mars ontvangt de wapens van Venus en Vulcanus: allegorie
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre allegory Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Nederlands: Mars wordt door Venus het zwaard aangegespt, twee putti tillen de helm naar zijn hoofd. Rechtsonder meer putti met andere delen van de wapenrusting, op de achtergrond is Vulcanus in zijn werkplaats aan het smeden. Historische allegorie met waarschijnlijk Friedrich Wilhelm, keurvorst van Brandenburg, als Mars en Louisa Henrietta, gravin van Nassau, als Venus.
Depicted people
Date between 1624 and 1654
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1624-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1654-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions drager Height: 225 cm (88.5 in) drager Width: 238.5 cm (93.8 in)
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Accession number
SK-C-400
Place of creation Antwerp Edit this at Wikidata
Object history Acquisition: 1885-10-02
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Source/Photographer http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/collectie/SK-C-400
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