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Georg Pencz

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Portrait of a young woman in a black beret and red velvet dress with fur cuffs, holding flowers before a plain interior.

Portrait of a girl

1545

Painting of nude Venus seated on a red bed beside winged Cupid with bow and arrows, green curtain and landscape behind.

Venus and Cupid

1528

Half-length portrait of an elderly bearded man in a black robe and gold chain, holding a sword, before red drapery.

Portrait of Count Palatine Ottheinrich

1550

Portrait of an older man in a black cap and fur-trimmed robe against a green background, with Latin inscription.

Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536)

1537

Painting of an old man in green leaning toward a young blond woman with bare shoulder, chained to a wooden ledge.

Caritas Romana

1538

Painting of Christ wearing a crown of thorns, blood on his forehead and shoulders, looking upward against a dark background.

Christ in the crown of thorns

1544

Painting of a bearded man in animal-skin clothing pointing, holding a red book, with a lamb and cross staff beside him.

Der heilige Johannes der Täufer

1435

Painting of a curly-haired saint in blue robe and yellow-red mantle, hands pressed together in prayer, on grassy ground.

Der heilige Evangelist Johannes

1435

Painting of Saint Christopher wading a river with the Christ child on his shoulders, holding a wooden staff.

Der heilige Christopherus

1435

Painting of a winged angel with curly auburn hair holding a leafy sprig, set against a glowing yellow and blue halo.

Angel

1435

Engraving of a man raising a sword over a young woman in a columned Roman interior while armed soldiers and onlookers watch.

Virginius Killing His Daughter

1546/47

Engraving of crowned Artemisia seated holding a cup as a servant pours from a pitcher, with a burning building through an arc

Artemisia

c. 1539

Engraving of a laurel-crowned seated woman beside a winged child holding a book, labeled Rhetorica.

Rhetoric

Engraving of a nude man carving letters into a tree while a seated woman watches him, with a dog at lower left.

Paris Writing Words of Love to Oenone

Engraving of a helmeted warrior holding a small winged figure on a dish while a seated nude woman looks up beneath curtains.

Medea Returning the Penates to Jason

Engraving of a nude crowned woman with a severed bearded head in a sack, assisted by an armored man beside a tree.

Tomyris with the Head of Cyrus

Small engraving of the Circumcision of Christ with figures gathered around an infant in an interior with arches and columns.

Besnijdenis van Christus

1534

Engraving of a seated woman drinking from a cup as an attendant pours, with a fire burning beyond an arched window.

Artemisia drinkt het as van haar man Mausolus

1537

Engraving of a seated laurel-crowned woman with a ruler, as a winged putto points to an alphabet tablet.

Grammar

Engraving of a laurel-crowned seated woman holding a scroll, with a winged putto holding balance scales beside her.

Dialectic

Engraving of a seated woman calculating on a table while a winged cherub holds a slate, with weights and a ruler nearby.

Arithmetic

Engraving of a woman playing a pipe organ while a cherub stands beside her, with a violin and a label reading MUSICA.

Music

Engraving of a seated laurel-crowned woman with a winged child using compasses, with geometric solids on the floor.

Geometry

Engraving of a seated woman pointing to stars beside a globe, with a winged putto holding an armillary sphere, titled Astrolo

Astrology

Woodcut by Georg Pencz showing artisans and a city street beneath an arch with Mercury and astrological figures above.

Mercury

1531

Engraving of a female and male satyr flanking a fluted urn with foliage, with dolphins and scrollwork below and above.

Vrouwelijke en mannelijke sater

1510

Engraving of a nude woman seated in tall grass with a dog, as a crowned hunter aims a bow in the background.

Procris Killed by Cephalus

1539

Engraving of Medea seated nude offering a cup to a standing armored Jason beside curtains, by Georg Pencz, 1539.

Medea and Jason, from Greek Heroines

1539

Engraving of a nude man in a helmet carving into a tree while a seated woman watches him, with a dog nearby.

Paris and Oenone, from Greek Heroines

c. 1539

Engraving of a nude woman seated among reeds with a dog, and a crowned archer aiming a bow in the background.

Procris, from Greek Heroines

1539

Engraving of men under a tree exchanging coins, with a camel and spear-carrying travelers behind them.

Joseph Sold by His Brothers

1546

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a feathered cap and fur-trimmed robe, framed by heraldic shields.

Elector John Frederick the Magnanimous of Saxony

1543