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Adam Elsheimer: Mercury and Battus  wikidata:Q64787671 reasonator:Q64787671
Artist
Adam Elsheimer  (1578–1610)  wikidata:Q310285
 
Adam Elsheimer
Alternative names
Adamo Tedesco; Adam Ehlsheimer; Adam Elzheimer
Description German painter, designer and visual artist
Date of birth/death 18 March 1578 Edit this at Wikidata 11 December 1610 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Frankfurt Rome
Work location
Munich, Venice, Rome
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artist QS:P170,Q310285
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Title
Deutsch: Merkur und Battus
English: Mercury and Battus
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
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Deutsch: Historie · Mythologische Darstellung · Merkur · Battus · Mann · Tier · Erzählung · Mythos · Wanderung · Reise · Idylle · Diebstahl · Verrat · Moral · Geldbeutel · Götterbote · Merkur und Battus; Battus wird mit einer Färse (Kuh) als Schweigegeld bestochen · Vieh hüten; Hirt, Hirtin, Schafhirt, Schafhirtin, Kuhhirt etc. · Laubwald · Felsen
English: historical narration · mythological representation · Mercury · Battus · man · animal · narrative · myth · hike · travel · idyll · theft · betrayal · morals, morality · purse · messenger of the gods · Mercury and Battus; Battus is bribed with a heifer as hush-money · herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc. · deciduous forest · rocks
Depicted people Mercury Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1605 and 1610
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1605-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1610-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium

painting (Q3305213)

Deutsch: Kupfer
English: copper
Dimensions
Deutsch: 12,6 x 16,4 cm
English: 12.6 x 16.4 cm
institution QS:P195,Q163804
Accession number
1676
References https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/en/work/mercury-and-battus Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/de/werk/merkur-und-battus

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