File:Lucas Cranach d.Ä. - Herkules bei Omphale (Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum).jpg

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Lucas Cranach the Elder: Herkules and Omphale  wikidata:Q9291479 reasonator:Q9291479
Artist
Lucas Cranach the Elder  (1472–1553)  wikidata:Q191748
 
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Alternative names
Lucas Cranach
Description -German painter, drawer, printmaker and court painter
Date of birth/death 4 October 1472 Edit this at Wikidata 16 October 1553 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kronach Weimar
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q191748
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title

Hercules and Omphale

label QS:Lit,"ercole e onfale"
label QS:Lja,"ヘラクレスとオンファレ"
label QS:Lfr,"Héraclès et Omphale"
label QS:Lpl,"Herkules u Omfali"
label QS:Lru,"Геркулес с Омфала"
label QS:Lde,"Herkules bei Omphale"
label QS:Lpt,"Hércules e Ônfale"
label QS:Len,"Hercules and Omphale"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Depicted people Hercules Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1537
date QS:P571,+1537-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium on beech wood Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 82 cm (32.2 in); width: 118.9 cm (46.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,82U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,118.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q678082
Accession number
GG25
Place of creation Wittenberg
Inscriptions

top center:


'HERCVLEIS MANIBVS DANT LYDAE PENSA PVELLAE
IMPERIVM DOMINAE FERT DEVS ILLE SVAE.
SIC CAPIT INGENTIS ANIMOS DAMNOSA VOLVPTAS
FORTIAQVE ENERVAT PECTORA MOLLIS AMOR.'
and Artist's insignia top centre: winged serpent with elevated wings, facing left and dated '1537'
Notes Friedländer, Rosenberg Nr.: FR274
References kulturerbe.niedersachsen.de
Cranach Digital Archive
Source/Photographer

1. The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202.

2. kulturerbe.niedersachsen.de

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Hercules and Omphale's maids (1537)

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