Adam Elsheimer, the Glossary
Adam Elsheimer (18 March 1578 – 11 December 1610) was a German artist working in Rome, who died at only thirty-two, but was very influential in the early 17th century in the field of Baroque paintings.[1]
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87 relations: Accademia dei Lincei, Accademia di San Luca, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Albrecht Dürer, Alte Pinakothek, Anthony van Dyck, Apollo, Apsley House, Bamberg, Baroque painting, Baucis and Philemon, Bombing of Frankfurt am Main in World War II, Cabinet painting, Caravaggio, Carlo Saraceni, Catholic Church, Ceres (mythology), Charles I of England, Charles II of England, Chatsworth House, Claude Lorrain, Coronis (mythology), David Teniers the Elder, Debtors' prison, Dresden, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Dutch Gift, Edinburgh, Engraving, Fort Worth, Texas, Francesco Maria del Monte, Frankfurt, Friedrich Brentel, Gardens of Vatican City, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, Giovanni Faber, Guild, Hans Rottenhammer, Hendrick Goudt, Italy, Jan Brueghel the Elder, Jan Pynas, Jupiter (god), Karel van Mander, Keith Andrews (art historian), Kimbell Art Museum, Kingston, Ontario, Leonaert Bramer, List of German painters, ... Expand index (37 more) »
- German Mannerist painters
Accademia dei Lincei
The (literally the "Academy of the Lynx-Eyed"), anglicised as the Lincean Academy, is one of the oldest and most prestigious European scientific institutions, located at the Palazzo Corsini on the Via della Lungara in Rome, Italy.
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Accademia di San Luca
The Accademia di San Luca (Academy of Saint Luke) is an Italian academy of artists in Rome. Adam Elsheimer and Accademia di San Luca are painters from Rome.
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Agnes Etherington Art Centre
The Agnes Etherington Art Centre is located in Kingston, Ontario, on the campus of Queen's University.
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Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht Dürer (21 May 1471 – 6 April 1528),Müller, Peter O. (1993) Substantiv-Derivation in Den Schriften Albrecht Dürers, Walter de Gruyter. Adam Elsheimer and Albrecht Dürer are German Roman Catholics.
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Alte Pinakothek
The Alte Pinakothek (Old Pinakothek) is an art museum located in the Kunstareal area in Munich, Germany.
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Anthony van Dyck
Sir Anthony van Dyck (i; 22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641) was a Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England after success in the Spanish Netherlands and Italy.
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Apollo
Apollo is one of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology.
Apsley House
Apsley House is the London townhouse of the Dukes of Wellington.
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Bamberg
Bamberg (East Franconian: Bambärch) is a town in Upper Franconia district in Bavaria, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main.
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Baroque painting
Baroque painting is the painting associated with the Baroque cultural movement.
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Baucis and Philemon
Baucis and Philemon are two characters from Greek mythology, only known to us from Ovid's Metamorphoses.
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Bombing of Frankfurt am Main in World War II
Bombing of Frankfurt am Main by the Allies of World War II killed about 5,500 residents and destroyed the largest half-timbered historical city centre in Germany (the Eighth Air Force dropped 12,197 tons of explosives on the city Bombing the European Axis Powers -->).
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Cabinet painting
A cabinet painting (or "cabinet picture") is a small painting, typically no larger than two feet (0.6 meters) in either dimension, but often much smaller.
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Caravaggio
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (also Michele Angelo Merigi or Amerighi da Caravaggio;,,; 29 September 1571 – 18 July 1610), known mononymously as Caravaggio, was an Italian painter active in Rome for most of his artistic life. Adam Elsheimer and Caravaggio are 1610 deaths.
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Carlo Saraceni
Carlo Saraceni (1579 – 16 June 1620) was an Italian early-Baroque painter, whose reputation as a "first-class painter of the second rank" was improved with the publication of a modern monograph in 1968.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Ceres (mythology)
In ancient Roman religion, Ceres was a goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships.
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Charles I of England
Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
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Charles II of England
Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685.
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Chatsworth House
Chatsworth House is a stately home in the Derbyshire Dales, north-east of Bakewell and west of Chesterfield, England.
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Claude Lorrain
Claude Lorrain (born Claude Gellée, called le Lorrain in French; traditionally just Claude in English; c. 1600 – 23 November 1682) was a French painter, draughtsman and etcher of the Baroque era.
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Coronis (mythology)
There are several characters in Greek mythology by the name Coronis (Ancient Greek: Κορωνίς, -ίδος "crow" or "raven").
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David Teniers the Elder
David Teniers the Elder (158229 July 1649), Flemish painter, was born at Antwerp.
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Debtors' prison
A debtors' prison is a prison for people who are unable to pay debt.
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Dresden
Dresden (Upper Saxon: Dräsdn; Drježdźany) is the capital city of the German state of Saxony and it is the second most populous city after Leipzig.
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Dulwich Picture Gallery
Dulwich Picture Gallery is an art gallery in Dulwich, south London.
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Dutch Gift
The Dutch Gift of 1660 was a collection of 24 mostly Italian Renaissance paintings, four by Dutch Masters, and twelve classical sculptures.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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Engraving
Engraving is the practice of incising a design on a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it with a burin.
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Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton, Johnson, Parker, and Wise counties.
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Francesco Maria del Monte
Francesco Maria del Monte, full name Francesco Maria Bourbon del Monte Santa Maria, (5 July 1549 – 27 August 1627) was an Italian cardinal, diplomat, and connoisseur of the arts.
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Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main ("Frank ford on the Main") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.
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Friedrich Brentel
Friedrich Brentel (1580–1651) was a German printmaker in engraving and etching, and miniature painter. Adam Elsheimer and Friedrich Brentel are 17th-century German painters.
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Gardens of Vatican City
The Gardens of Vatican City (Horti Civitatis Vaticanae), also informally known as the Vatican Gardens (Giardini Vaticani) in Vatican City, are private urban gardens and parks which cover more than half of the country, located in the west of the territory and owned by the Pope.
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Gemäldegalerie, Berlin
The (Painting Gallery) is an art museum in Berlin, Germany, and the museum where the main selection of paintings belonging to the Berlin State Museums (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin) is displayed.
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George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, (28 August 1592 – 23 August 1628), was an English courtier, statesman, and patron of the arts.
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Giovanni Faber
Giovanni Faber (or Johann Faber, sometimes also known as Fabri or Fabro; 1574–1629) was a German papal doctor, botanist and art collector, originally from Bamberg in Bavaria, who lived in Rome from 1598. Adam Elsheimer and Giovanni Faber are German Roman Catholics.
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Guild
A guild is an association of artisans and merchants who oversee the practice of their craft/trade in a particular territory.
Hans Rottenhammer
Johann Rottenhammer, or Hans Rottenhammer (1564 – 14 August 1625), was a German painter. Adam Elsheimer and Hans Rottenhammer are 17th-century German painters and German Mannerist painters.
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Hendrick Goudt
Hendrick Goudt (c. 1583 – 17 December 1648) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker and draftsman of landscapes and religious subjects who was strongly influenced by Adam Elsheimer.
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Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
Jan Brueghel the Elder
Jan Brueghel (also Bruegel or Breughel) the Elder (1568 – 13 January 1625) was a Flemish painter and draughtsman.
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Jan Pynas
Jan Symonsz.
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Jupiter (god)
Jupiter (Iūpiter or Iuppiter, from Proto-Italic *djous "day, sky" + *patēr "father", thus "sky father" Greek: Δίας or Ζεύς), also known as Jove (gen. Iovis), is the god of the sky and thunder, and king of the gods in ancient Roman religion and mythology.
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Karel van Mander
Karel van Mander (I) or Carel van Mander I at the Netherlands Institute for Art History (May 1548 – 2 September 1606) was a Flemish painter, playwright, poet, art historian and art theoretician, who established himself in the Dutch Republic in the latter part of his life.
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Keith Andrews (art historian)
Keith Andrews FRSE FSA (Hamburg, 11 October 1920 – 4 April 1989 in Edinburgh, Scotland), born Kurt Aufrichtig, was a British art historian and museum curator of German extraction.
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Kimbell Art Museum
The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, hosts an art collection as well as traveling art exhibitions, educational programs and an extensive research library.
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Kingston, Ontario
Kingston is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the northeastern end of Lake Ontario.
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Leonaert Bramer
Leonaert Bramer, also Leendert or Leonard (24 December 1596 – before 10 February 1674 (date of burial)), at the Netherlands Institute for Art History was a Dutch painter known primarily for genre, religious, and history paintings.
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List of German painters
This is a list of German painters.
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Liverpool
Liverpool is a cathedral, port city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England.
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Louvre
The Louvre, or the Louvre Museum, is a national art museum in Paris, France, and one of the most famous museums in the world.
Lutheranism
Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that identifies primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church ended the Middle Ages and, in 1517, launched the Reformation.
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Lycian peasants
The Lycian peasants, also known as Latona and the Lycian peasants, is a short tale from Greek mythology centered around Leto (known to the Romans as Latona), the mother of the Olympian gods Artemis and Apollo, who was prohibited from drinking from a pond in Lycia by the people there.
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Mercury (mythology)
Mercury (Mercurius) is a major god in Roman religion and mythology, being one of the 12 Dii Consentes within the ancient Roman pantheon.
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Munich
Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.
Museo del Prado
The Museo del Prado, officially known as Museo Nacional del Prado, is the main Spanish national art museum, located in central Madrid.
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Museo di Capodimonte
Museo di Capodimonte is an art museum located in the Palace of Capodimonte, a grand Bourbon palazzo in Naples, Italy designed by Giovanni Antonio Medrano.
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Naples
Naples (Napoli; Napule) is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's administrative limits as of 2022.
National Gallery
The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England.
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Nicolas Poussin
Nicolas Poussin (June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was a French painter who was a leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome.
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Oil on copper
Oil on copper painting is the process of creating artworks by using oil paints with copper as the substrate.
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Ovid
Publius Ovidius Naso (20 March 43 BC – AD 17/18), known in English as Ovid, was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus.
Paolo Veronese
Paolo Caliari (152819 April 1588), known as Paolo Veronese (also), was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as The Wedding at Cana (1563) and The Feast in the House of Levi (1573).
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Paul Bril
Paul Bril (1554 – 7 October 1626) was a Flemish painter and printmaker principally known for his landscapes.
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Peter Paul Rubens
Sir Peter Paul Rubens (28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist and diplomat.
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Petworth House
Petworth House is a late 17th-century Grade I listed country house in the parish of Petworth, West Sussex, England.
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Philipp Uffenbach
Philipp Uffenbach (15 January 1566 – 6 April 1636) was a German painter and etcher. Adam Elsheimer and Philipp Uffenbach are 17th-century German painters and artists from Frankfurt.
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Pieter Lastman
Pieter Lastman (1583–1633) was a Dutch painter.
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Rembrandt
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (15 July 1606 – 4 October 1669), usually simply known as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman.
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Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.
Saint Lawrence
Saint Lawrence or Laurence (Laurentius, lit. "laurelled"; 31 December AD 225 – 10 August 258) was one of the seven deacons of the city of Rome under Pope Sixtus II who were martyred in the persecution of the Christians that the Roman Emperor Valerian ordered in 258.
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San Lorenzo in Lucina
The Minor Basilica of St.
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Scottish National Gallery
The National (formerly the Scottish National Gallery) is the national art gallery of Scotland.
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Städel
The Städel, officially the Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie, is an art museum in Frankfurt, with one of the most important collections in Germany.
Strasbourg
Strasbourg (Straßburg) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France, at the border with Germany in the historic region of Alsace.
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The Flight into Egypt (Elsheimer)
The Flight into Egypt is an oil-on-copper cabinet painting by the German artist Adam Elsheimer dating from about 1609, while he was in Rome.
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Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel
Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel KG, (7 July 1585 – 4 October 1646) was an English peer, diplomat and courtier during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I, but he made his name as a Grand Tourist and art collector rather than as a politician.
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Tintoretto
Jacopo Robusti (late September or early October 1518Bernari and de Vecchi 1970, p. 83.31 May 1594), best known as Tintoretto, was an Italian Renaissance painter of the Venetian school.
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Tobias and the Angel
Tobias and the Angel is the traditional title of depictions in art of a passage from the Book of Tobit in which Tobias, son of Tobit, travels with the Archangel Raphael without realising he is an angel (5.5–6) and is then instructed by Raphael what to do with a giant fish he catches (6.2–9).
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Uffizi
The Uffizi Gallery (italic) is a prominent art museum located adjacent to the Piazza della Signoria in the Historic Centre of Florence in the region of Tuscany, Italy.
Venice
Venice (Venezia; Venesia, formerly Venexia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.
Verdun
Verdun (official name before 1970: Verdun-sur-Meuse) is a city in the Meuse department in Grand Est, northeastern France.
Wallraf–Richartz Museum
The Wallraf–Richartz Museum (full name in German: Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud) is an art museum in Cologne, Germany, with a collection of fine art from the medieval period to the early twentieth century.
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Wellcome Library
The Wellcome Library is a free library and Museum based in central London.
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Wet nurse
A wet nurse is a woman who breastfeeds and cares for another's child.
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Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire.
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See also
German Mannerist painters
- Adam Elsheimer
- Hans Rottenhammer
- Hans von Aachen
- Wendel Dietterlin
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Elsheimer
Also known as Adam Elshaimer, Adamo Elzkeimer, Elsheimer, Elsheimer, Adam, Elzheimer.
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