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Puteus aquarum viventium, Fonteyn der houen, Mary with child by a fountain, print, album page, Mary sits with child by a fountain. Below the image a line in Latin and Dutch from Song of Songs 4. This print is part of an album., printmaker: Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, Southern Netherlands, after painting by Peter Paul Rubens, publisher: Martinus van den Enden (I), Antwerp, 1596 - 1659, paper, engraving, engraving pasted on album page, height 295 mm x width 241 mm, Mary, usually with the Christ-child, in orange-position in a fountain (of life), A sepia-toned engraving showing a seated woman with a halo around her head holding a small child who also has a halo; the woman's draped garments display flowing folds and she looks down toward the child while one hand supports the child's torso and the other gently holds his arm; the child reaches outward and stands with one foot on an ornate carved pedestal topped by a scroll motif and a small cherubic face; to the left a stone basin with water and decorative splashes is visible, and architectural blocks and foliage form the background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B45_148

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47.9Mo (9.7Mo) / 32.1cm x 37.4cm / 3788 x 4421 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Puteus aquarum viventium Fonteyn der houen Mary child fountain print album page Mary sits image line Latin Dutch Song Songs 4 part album printmaker Schelte Adamsz Bolswert Southern Netherlands painting Peter Paul Rubens publisher Martinus van den Enden I Antwerp 1596 - 1659 paper engraving engraving pasted height 295 mm x width 241 mm usually Christ-child orange-position of life sepia-toned showing seated woman halo head holding small child also woman's draped garments display flowing folds looks down hand supports child's torso gently holds arm reaches outward stands foot ornate carved pedestal topped scroll motif small cherubic face left stone basin water decorative splashes visible architectural blocks foliage form background