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Pyramus and Thisbe, Willem van Mieris
Willem van Mieris
Pyramus and Thisbe
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Willem(?) van Mieris: Thisbe gibt sich an der Leiche des Pyramus den Tod, 1679, Öl auf Eichenholz, 18,3 x 23 cm. Inv. Nr. 274, Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

Willem van Mieris

Pyramus and Thisbe, ca. 1679

Blatt
188 x 231 mm
Inventory Number
3240
Object Number
3240 Z
Status
Can be presented in the study room of the Graphische Sammlung (special opening hours)

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Title
Pyramus and Thisbe
Draughtsman
Period Produced
School
Object Type
Material
Technique
Geographic Reference
Production Reason
Watermark
  • Nicht geprüft

Property and Acquisition

Institution
Departement
Collection
Creditline
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Picture Copyright
Public Domain

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Genre
Persons Shown
Associated Persons and Institutions
Illustrated Passage
  • Ovid: Metamorphosen, 4, 55-166

Iconclass

Primary
  • 95A(PYRAMUS & THISBE)241 Thisbe kills herself with Pyramus' sword (the scene may be represented near a fountain)
  • 25D421 spring (fluids extracted from the earth)
  • 25HH155(+1) fringe, edge of the wood - HH - ideal landscapes (+ landscape with figures, staffage)

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25.04.2024