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Bartholomeus Spranger
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Bartholomeus Spranger
Flemish painter (1546–1611)
Wikipedia ↗
Images on Commons ↗
Wikidata (Q447682) ↗
Details
Instance of
human
Born
21 March 1546
, 31 March 1546
Died
August 1611
Place of birth
Antwerp
Place of death
Prague
Sex or gender
male
Given name
Bartholomeus
,
Bartolomeus
Family name
Spranger
Father
Joachim Spranger
Spouse
Christine Spranger
Movement
Northern Mannerism
Genre
mythological painting
,
portrait painting
Field of work
art history
Occupation
painter
,
printmaker
,
draftsperson
,
etcher
,
sculptor
Position held
court painter
Citizenship
Habsburg Netherlands
artist files at
Frick Art Research Library
depicted by
Self-portrait
described by source
The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters
,
Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste
,
Schilder-boeck
,
Lives of Flemish, German, and Dutch painters
,
Infernal Dictionary, 6th ed.
,
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
,
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
ethnic group
Flemish people
has works in the collection
Museo del Prado
,
Art Institute of Chicago
,
National Gallery of Victoria
,
National Gallery of Art
,
Nationalmuseum
,
Städel Museum
,
Metropolitan Museum of Art
,
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
,
Groeningemuseum
,
Royal Library of Belgium
,
Museum Plantin-Moretus
,
Rijksmuseum
notable work
Venus and Adonis
,
Venus and Adonis
sponsor
Alessandro Farnese
,
Emperor Rudolf II
work location
Antwerp
,
Paris
,
Lyon
,
Milan
,
Parma
,
Rome
,
Vienna
,
Prague
,
Amsterdam
,
Haarlem
,
Antwerp
,
Cologne
Connected on Wikidata
Creator of
Hermaphroditus and the nymph Salmacis
Epitaph of Goldsmith Nicolas Müller of Prague
Venus and Cupid‘’
Venus and Adonis
Herakles and Omphale
Vulcan   and  Maia
Study of a female nude (Venus in a drapery) (detail).
Angelica and Medoro
Baptism of Christ.
Venus and Mercury put a blindfold over Cupid's eyes
Noli me tangere
Petrus Bruegel ex Ambivaritis Belga pictor aevi huius inter principes. Bar. Sprangers inventor [...] sculptor Egidius Sadeler [...] Marco Sadeler excudit
Nothing in the MetaHistoryBook collection references this item yet.
Authority files
VIAF ↗
Library of Congress ↗
GND ↗
BnF ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica ↗
Treccani ↗
Subject of
Spranger, Bartholomäus
Self-portrait
Bartolomeus Spranger, 1546-1611
Spranger [Sprangher; Sprangers; Spranghers], Bartholomäus
Christie’s to auction long-lost painting by Mannerist artist Spranger
Depicted in
Self-portrait
Bartolomeus Spranger, 1546-1611
Self portrait
Spouse of
Christine Spranger
Child of
Joachim Spranger