Large Panoramic Mountain View with Venus and Adonis
Object type | Painting |
Genre | Staffage in Landscape |
Date | 1605-1610 |
Dimensions | 43 x 66.5 cm |
Support | Panel |
Collaborators | Joos de Momper |
Our attribution | Jan Brueghel the Elder |
Location | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Collection | Rosenborg Castle |
General Notes | Almost identical with 617 in a private collection, which says van Balen did the mythological figures and Jan did the animals |
Series | Rosenborg |
Tags | Series, Animals, Dog, Momper, Forest, Allegory, Classical, Landscape, Mythological |
For this and other paintings in the Winter Room at Rosenborg Castle, Copenhagen, see:
J. Wadum, “The Winter Room at Rosenborg Castle: A Unique Survival of Antwerp Mass-Production”, in APOLLO CXXVIII (1988), pp. 82 87.
J. Wadum, ‘Christian IV's Winter Room and Studiolo at Rosenborg Castle’, in: Gerson Digital: Denmark (Dutch and Flemish art in European perspective 1500-1900, Part II), The Hague (RKD) 2015, § 5. (http://gersondenmark.rkdmonographs.nl/5.-christian-iv2019s-winter-room-a...)