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Gerard de Lairesse: Allegory of the sciences  wikidata:Q17338501 reasonator:Q17338501
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Gerard de Lairesse  (–1711)  wikidata:Q533958 s:pt:Autor:Gérard de Lairesse
 
Gerard de Lairesse
Alternative names
Gerard Lairesse
Description Southern Netherlandish-Dutch painter, drawer, printmaker and ornamental painter
Date of birth/death 11 September 1640 (baptised) 21 July 1711 (buried)
Location of birth/death Liège Amsterdam
Work location
Liège (1655-1664), Cologne (1660), Utrecht (1664-1665), Amsterdam (1665-1711), The Hague (1684)
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artist QS:P170,Q533958
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Allegory of the Sciences Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Len,"Allegory of the Sciences."
label QS:Lnl,"Allegorie op de Wetenschappen."
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre allegory Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Allegory of the Sciences. Part of a series of five allegories painted between 1675 and 1683 for the house of Philips de Flines, Herengracht 164, Amsterdam, known as ‘Messina’. The other allegories are File:Gerard de Lairesse 003.jpg (Wealth), File:Gerard de Lairesse 004.jpg (Charity), File:Gerard de Lairesse 005.jpg (Art) and File:Gerard de Lairesse 006.jpg (Fame).
Date between 1675 and 1683
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1675-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1683-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 289 cm (113.7 in); width: 161 cm (63.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,289U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,161U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Current location
room 15
Accession number
SK-A-4177
Place of creation Northern Netherlands Edit this at Wikidata
Object history between 1675 and 1683
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1675-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1683-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: commissioned by Philips de Flines for the vestibule of Messina House, Herengracht 164, Amsterdam
by 1970
date QS:P,+1970-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1970-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: J.C. Hottinguer, Paris
1970: purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, from J.C. Hottinguer, Paris
Credit line Purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam with support of the Stichting tot Bevordering van de Belangen van het Rijksmuseum.
References Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Allegorie op de Wetenschappen, circa 1675
date QS:P,+1675-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
-circa 1683
date QS:P,+1683-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Webspecial, as Allegory of the Sciences, 1675-1683.

RKDimages, Art-work number 1631, as Allegorie op de Wetenschappen, 1675-1683
Source/Photographer IQEPI53aKf9cPAGoogle Arts & Culture

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