Gerard de Lairesse

Illustration number 1000313385
Dimensions: 6400x3975 pixels
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Illustration number 0000000767
Dimensions: 650x444 pixels
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Object information

Object category

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 ceiling decoration

Gerard de Lairesse, Bescherming of Sterckheyt (part of a ceiling decoration)
Gerard de Lairesse, Allegorie op de Gerechtigheid (part of a ceiling decoration)
Gerard de Lairesse, De god Plutus (part of a ceiling decoration)
Gerard de Lairesse, De god Saturnus (part of a ceiling decoration)
Gerard de Lairesse, Caritas (part of a ceiling decoration)
Gerard de Lairesse, Een relief met de H. Antonius de Heremiet door putti omzwermend (part of a ceiling decoration)
Gerard de Lairesse, Religio begunstigt Abondantia (part of a ceiling decoration)

Support/medium

canvas, oil paint

Shape/dimensions

rectangle (landscape format) 182.5 x 290 cm

Current attribution: Gerard de Lairesse

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.: c. 1675 (1665 - 1685)

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Fortitudo breidelt het onbenul
Genre: undetermined
Keywords: allegory, man, lion, classical ruin, trompe-l'oeil
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.: 11M43
Fortitude, 'Fortitudo' ~ one of the Four Cardinal Virtues
52AA1
Stupidity, Poverty of Intellect; 'Stupidità overo Stolidità' (Ripa)

Provenance

Collection(s)

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam , inv./cat.nr C 382
afkomstig uit het in 1866 gesloopte Leprozenhuis
1866 -
Amsterdam Museum, Amsterdam , inv./cat.nr SA 7360.5
eigendom van de stad Amsterdam

Exhibitions and literature

Literature

D.P. Snoep, 'Gerard Lairesse als plafond- en kamerschilder', Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum 18 (1970), p. 165-172
A. Roy, Gérard de Lairesse 1640-1711, Parijs 1992, p. 254-258, nr. P. 75-82
N. Middelkoop, G. Reichwein, J. van Gent, De oude meesters van de stad Amsterdam. Schilderijen tot 1800, Amsterdam 2008, p. 152-153

Visual documentation

Visual documentation

Location image Location of the image in the visual documentation.

BD/Digital Collection (img.nr. 1000313385)
, Original location BD/RKD/0642 - ONS/Decorative Painting (img.nr. 0000000767)

Project: Dutch Public Collections Project

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Creation date: 1996-05-02; Last modified date: 2023-04-03

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