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Eve, the Only One Left to Us (Natural History)
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Adam and Eve
Adam and Eve
Adam and Eve entered the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection in 1929. The panel was acquired from the Julius Böhler gallery in Munich, who had previously owned the painting in 1916. In a...
Emperor Leopold I elevates Mark Putz von Adlersthurn, court chamber council and secret secretary, to the old knight’s state, improves his coat of arms and improves his predicate on von Putz zu Adlerßthurn and grants him a new predicate Edler von Schrotten
Emperor Leopold I elevates Mark Putz von Adlersthurn, court chamber council and secret secretary, to the old knight’s state, improves his coat of arms and improves his predicate on von Putz zu Adlerßthurn and grants him a new predicate Edler von Schrotten
Character: description on folk. 5b and 6a, miniature on folk. 5a, 166 x 151 mm.
Quarter shield with crowned heart plate. It is red with a silver crossbar, above the crossbar is the...
Diptych with symbols of the Virgin and Redeeming Christ: Virgin and Child in the Hortus Conclusus (Left wing)
Diptych with symbols of the Virgin and Redeeming Christ: Virgin and Child in the Hortus Conclusus (Left wing)
This pair of panels formed part of a large ensemble of which the other subjects are now unknown. Within the Museum’s collection they are among the most iconographically interesting...
Eve Giving Adam the Forbidden Fruit, plate 3 from "The Story of Adam and Eve"
Eve Giving Adam the Forbidden Fruit, plate 3 from "The Story of Adam and Eve"
Engraving, The Story of Adam and Eve...
Diptych with symbols of the Virgin and Redeeming Christ: Christ with the Cross as Redemptor Mundi (Right wing)
Diptych with symbols of the Virgin and Redeeming Christ: Christ with the Cross as Redemptor Mundi (Right wing)
This pair of panels formed part of a large ensemble of which the other subjects are now unknown. Within the Museum’s collection they are among the most iconographically interesting...
Nestoris (two-handled jar) with Mythological Scenes
Nestoris (two-handled jar) with Mythological Scenes
Red-figured Lucanian Type II nestoris. Broad ring foot with mid-length stem. Body flares from stem, rounds up, and turns in sharply to form a relatively narrow, flat shoulder. Neck...
The Parthenon Frieze. Block E V
The Parthenon Frieze. Block E V
The portrayal of the gods continues on this block, with Hera (29) and Zeus (30) and a small youthful figure (28) identified either as Nike or more likely as Iris, the wingèd messen...
Column Krater (mixing bowl for wine and water): Theseus and Poseidon; Musician and Audience
Column Krater (mixing bowl for wine and water): Theseus and Poseidon; Musician and Audience
On one side: the Athenian hero Theseus visits his divine father Poseidon. Theseus’s mother was Aethra, and ancient sources sometimes consider him to be the son of her husband, Aege...