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Bartholomeus Spranger

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Painting of Venus embracing Adonis with a spear and hunting dogs, Cupid at lower left, castle and landscape behind.

Venus and Adonis

c. 1585 - c. 1590

Arched altarpiece of resurrected Christ with angels above and a kneeling family in black and white ruffs below.

Epitaph of Goldsmith Nicolas Müller of Prague

1593

Venus and Adonis: nude Venus embraces helmeted Adonis beside a cupid with doves and a resting hunting dog.

Venus and Adonis

1597

Painting of the Adoration of the Kings with the Virgin and Christ Child, kneeling king, richly dressed attendants and a stabl

The Adoration of the Kings

1595

Painting of a muscular hero embracing a woman in red drapery, with a winged cupid and a fallen figure in a dark forest.

Hercules, Dejanira and the Centaur Nessus

1580

Painting of Venus and Mars warned by Mercury, with a seated nude woman, a bearded man, a winged Mercury and a sleeping cupid.

Venus and Mars warned by Mercury

1586

Painting of nude Bacchus with grapes and wreath beside Venus, with a veiled figure tending a fire behind them.

"Sine Cerere et Baccho friget Venus”

1590

Venus with a bearded nude man at a workbench, a winged Cupid in the foreground, and smiths and armor in a dark forge.

Venus in Vulcan's Forge

1610

Nude man and woman embrace beneath a tree with a serpent and apple, with a landscape behind them.

Sündenfall

1593

Painting of a draped woman gesturing to a bearded sea figure with a fish tail beside a rocky coast under a stormy sky.

Glaucus and Scylla

1580

Painting of armored Minerva with spear and palm, surrounded by cherubs, muses and a writing woman below.

Minerva Victorious over Ignorance

1591

Venus and Adonis embrace in a wooded landscape with a cupid, hunting dog, satyr, and castle on a hill.

Venus en Adonis

1587

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a dark cap and white ruff collar against a dark brown background.

Self-portrait

1580

Painting of a nude woman undressing beside a seated youth by a forest pool, with a red drape and dark trees.

Hermaphroditus and the nymph Salmacis

1580

Painting of a crowned woman holding a palm frond and open book, with a pink cloak and a round tower behind her.

Die Heilige Barbara

Painting of Bacchus holding grapes beside Ceres carrying wheat, two figures in a shadowed landscape.

Ceres and Bacchus

1600s

Painting of a woman holding a hammer while looking down at a reclining bearded man with blue drapery below.

Jael Kills Sisera

1561

Oval painting of God the Father with a white dove of the Holy Ghost and cherubs among clouds.

God the Father with the Holy Ghost and angels

1582

Painting of a nude woman seated on a bed with a bearded man beside her, a cupid peeking from blue curtains above.

Vulcan and Maia

1585

Painting of Ulysses and Circe: a nude woman seated at a table turns toward a helmeted warrior beside a bronze statue.

Ulysses and Circe

1586

Ulysses in gilded armor and Circe with a wand stand together, with a lion, pig and horse in the background.

Ulysses and Circe

1580

Painting of Christ's nude body held by a winged angel above a stone tomb, with putti and a rocky landscape.

The Body of Christ Supported by Angels

1587

Painting of Christ being baptised by John the Baptist in a river, with an angel and green landscape behind.

Baptism of Christ

1603

Oil portrait of a bearded man in black doublet with gold trim and white ruff collar, against a dark background.

Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel z Lobkowicz

1550

Painting of Venus and a winged-helmeted Mercury blindfolding a nude Cupid with a white cloth, late 16th century.

Venus and Mercury Blindfold Cupid

1597

Painting of an angel supporting the dead Christ on a tomb, with two putti and a distant landscape.

Engelen dragen het lichaam van Christus (Engelenpietà)

1587

Painting of Venus with a bare breast and pearl necklace beside a winged Cupid, with a window showing a landscape.

Venus and Cupid‘’

1590

Painting of a bearded man in a red cloak abducting a woman in a golden chariot through a wooded landscape with dark horses.

The Rape of Persephone

1575

Painting of the Holy Family with a child reaching for fruit on a platter, an elderly man reading, and a young child looking u

The Holy Family with the infant saint John

Engraving of nude Venus combing her long hair while Cupid draws a bow beside her, with a ewer and draped curtain.

Venus and Cupid

1571-1650

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of nymphs bathing, a horned hunter with a dog, and winged figures in clouds.

Diana and Actaeon

ca. 1580-85

Brown ink drawing of armored heroes with spears, a floating cherub, and a classical temple, by Bartholomeus Spranger, 1591.

Hercules en Scipio geleid door Minerva op het pad der deugd

1591

Etching of a nude male figure bound to a tree trunk, arms raised, with crosshatched shading and lettering below.

Saint Sebastian

c. 1590

Pen and wash drawing of armored Minerva with spear and shield on a pedestal, with two kneeling figures below.

Minerva als Siegerin über Neid und Unwissenheit

1604

Brown wash drawing of a standing monk reading a book beside a tree, holding a flowering sprig, with a landscape behind.

Saint Dominic Reading

c. 1573

Pen and brown wash drawing of a bound nude figure on a pedestal, with two archers aiming arrows at him.

Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian

n.d.

Etching of a nude bound figure, arm raised, leaning against a hatched tree trunk with a draped cloth at the hips.

St. Sebastian, Bound to a Tree

c. 1589

Oval pen and wash drawing of an angel approaching a draped woman, with cherubs in clouds above.

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