Ferdinand Bol

Illustration number 1000313170
Dimensions: 5200x6400 pixels
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Illustration number 0000117715
Dimensions: 1844x2273 pixels

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Object information

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.: 1654-1656 (1654 - 1656)

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: De onverschrokkenheid van Fabritius in Pyrrhus' legerkamp
Other (former) title Other title(s) or name(s) which the work of art has had, or by which it is also known. This sometimes involves rejected identifications of the subject or sitter.: Alexander en Porus bij de slag van Nicca
Genre: history (genre)
Keywords: officer, elephant, history (genre)
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.: 98B(FABRICIUS, C.)51
Gaius Fabricius, surnamed Luscinus, as an ambassador in Pyrrhus' camp; he bravely stands his ground as Pyrrhus suddenly draws aside a curtain to disclose an elephant

Artistically related

Artistically related to other work Such as a preparatory studie, comparable composition, other version, or copy of the artwork in this record.

preliminary study for
Ferdinand Bol, Pyrrhus toont Fabritius zijn olifant
voorstudie voor het schilderij in het vroegere stadhuis in Amsterdam, nu Het Koninklijk Paleis op de Dam
variant of
Ferdinand Bol, De onverschrokkenheid van Fabritius in Pyrrus' legerkamp
tweede voorstudie voor het schilderij in het vroegere stadhuis in Amsterdam, nu Het Koninklijk Paleis op de Dam

Provenance

Collection(s)

Auction(s)

Cohen, Enschede (stad), 1937-10-12, lotnr. 302, afb. onbekend
Mak van Waay, Amsterdam (stad), 1967-05-23, lotnr. 222, afb. onbekend

als Hollandse school, Alexander en Porus bij de slag van Nicca, in de trant van Rembrandt

Exhibitions and literature

Literature

A. Blankert, Ferdinand Bol, Doornspijk 1982, p. 43 en 111, nr. 50, afb. 24 A, als ca. 1654

Visual documentation

Visual documentation

Location image Location of the image in the visual documentation.

BD/Digital Collection (img.nr. 1000313170)
, Original location BD/RKD/0550 - ONS/Religion, Mythology, Allegory, History and Literature: Rembrandt and School (img.nr. 0000117715)

Creation date: 2004-08-09; Last modified date: 2017-08-30

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