tapestry workshop of Anoniem Zuidelijke Nederlanden (hist. regio) 17de eeuw after design of Jacques Jordaens

tapestry workshop of <a class="recordlink artists" href="/explore/artists/1984" title="Anoniem"><span class="text">Anoniem</span></a> <a class="thesaurus" href="/en/explore/thesaurus?term=29961&domain=PLAATS" title="Zuidelijke Nederlanden (hist. regio)" >Zuidelijke Nederlanden (hist. regio)</a> 17de eeuw after design of <a class="recordlink artists" href="/explore/artists/42880" title="Jacques Jordaens"><span class="text">Jacques Jordaens</span></a>

Illustration number 0000356359
Dimensions: 1596x1478 pixels
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Physical connection Reference in ‘composite artworks’: artworks that are/were connected, such as alterpieces, decorative pieces incorporated in panelling, and works of art that were intended to be displayed together, such as pendants and series.

part of a series

tapestry workshop of Anoniem, Odysseus aan de hof van koning Alcinous (part of a series)

Reeks met het Leven van Odysseus

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woven (technique)

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rectangle (landscape format) ? x ? cm

Current attribution: tapestry workshop of Anoniem (Zuidelijke Nederlanden (hist. regio)) 17de eeuw
: after design of Jacques Jordaens

Date Exact or approximate dating of the described art work; the search parameters adopted for this art work in this database, are found in brackets.: 17th century (1600 - 1699)
Created in: Brussels

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Mercurius op bezoek bij Calypso
English title: Mercury visiting Calypso
Genre: undetermined
Keywords: classical literature, domestic (servant), birds (guide term), set table, basket, meal, ornamental cup, decorative frame, cartouche, herm, putto, caduceus (staff), swan
Iconclass code Iconclass codes and text contain specific scenes and names. An Iconclass code or notation is a code from the multi-lingual Iconclass system for subject retrieval. For more information about this system, see www.iconclass.nl.: 94I211
Mercury orders Calypso to release Ulysses (Homer, Odyssey V)
92B58(CADUCEUS)
caduceus (staff with two snakes, attribute of Mercury)
92D1916
cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'