Mytological Animals


Mythological animals.



683 photos
Fight between Carnival and Lent.                       
Detail of 40-02-03/3                                   
Oil on oakwood (1559)                                  
Overall size 118 x 164.5 cm                            
Cat. 45, Inv. 1016
#400203 4

Fight between Carnival and Lent. Detail of 40-02-03/3...

Fight between Carnival and Lent.                       
Detail of 40-02-03/3                                   
Oil on oakwood (1559)                                  
Overall size 118 x 164.5 cm                            
Cat. 45, Inv. 1016
#400203 5

Fight between Carnival and Lent. Detail of 40-02-03/3...

Fight between Carnival and Lent.                       
Detail of 40-02-03/3                                   
Oil on oakwood (1559)                                  
Overall size 118 x 164.5 cm                            
Cat. 45, Inv. 1016
#400203 6

Fight between Carnival and Lent. Detail of 40-02-03/3...

Fight between Carnival and Lent.                       
Detail of 40-02-03/3                                   
Oil on oakwood (1559)                                  
Overall size 118 x 164.5 cm                            
Cat. 45, Inv. 1016
#400203 8

Fight between Carnival and Lent. Detail of 40-02-03/3...

The Tempation of St.Anthony.The saint is surrounded by 
monstruous creatures.An iridenscent reptile represents 
woman as temptation;at the saint's feet a pig with a   
bell in its ear,which marked animals as belonging to   
a convent.      Wood, 70 x 51 cm      Cat.2049
#40020420

The Tempation of St.Anthony.The saint is surrounded by monstruous creatures.An...

Rest on the Flight to Egypt, around 1632-1635.          
The Virgin has the features of Rubens' second wife,    
Helene Fourment.                                       
Wood, 87 x 125 cm                                       
Cat.1640
#40020455

Rest on the Flight to Egypt, around 1632-1635. The Virgin has the fea...

Andromeda liberated by Perseus,Rubens' last painting,  
finished by Jordaens.Andromeda still tied to the rock; 
Perseus in 17th century armour;Amor and a putto with   
torch above the couple.Painted 1686.                   
Canvas,265 x 160  cm             Cat.1663
#40020457

Andromeda liberated by Perseus,Rubens' last painting, finished by Jordaens.And...

Dulle Griet - Mad Meg.                                          
Oil on oakwood (1562-1566)                             
117 x 162 cm
#40030319

Dulle Griet - Mad Meg. Oil on oakwood...

Dulle Griet.                                           
Detail of 40-03-03/19                                  
Oil on oakwood (1562-1566)                             
117 x 162 cm
#40030320

Dulle Griet. Detail of 40-03-03/19...

The maw of hell devouring the damned. Right            
wing of the triptych The Last Judgement.               
Oil on wood (1526-1527)                                
264 x 76 cm
#40030340

The maw of hell devouring the damned. Right wing of the triptych The...

Allegory on the execution of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt,
(1547-1619) state attorney, highest official in the
young Dutch Republic. He died a victim of the fight
between liberals and strict Calvinists.
Canvas
#40030446

Allegory on the execution of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, (1547-1619) state attorn...

Persee secourant Andromede - Perseus rescues Andromeda.
She was tied to a rock to be devoured by a sea-monster, but Perseus, riding Pegasus, delivered and married her.
Canvas,180 x 150 cm, painted 1611.
RF 1982-51
#40030539

Persee secourant Andromede - Perseus rescues Andromeda. She was tied to a rock...