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Jan van Kessel the Elder: Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (Allegory of the Fire)  wikidata:Q21727787 reasonator:Q21727787
Artist
Jan van Kessel the Elder  (1626–1679)  wikidata:Q515553
 
Jan van Kessel the Elder
Alternative names
Jan van Kessel (I), Jan van Kessell
Description Flemish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 5 April 1626 (baptised) 17 April 1679 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Antwerp Antwerp
Work period between circa 1640 and circa 1679
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1640-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1679-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Antwerp (1640–1679) Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q515553
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (Allegory of the Fire) Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Len,"Venus at the Forge of Vulcan"
label QS:Lru,"Венера в кузнице Вулкана"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre allegory Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1662
date QS:P571,+1662-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 59.5 cm (23.4 in); width: 84 cm (33 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,59.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,84U174728
institution QS:P195,Q132783
Current location
not on view
Accession number
ГЭ-1709
Place of creation Flanders Edit this at Wikidata
References
Source/Photographer 1. Web Gallery of Art:   Image  Info about artwork
2. The Hermitage, St. Petersburg

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