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The Conversion of Saint Bavo

  • black chalk, red-brown ink, paper
  • 145 x 101 mm
  • Inv. 1950-W-42

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Artist

Jan III van Cleve RKD VIAF Wikidata
Venlo 1646 - Ghent 1716
attributed to

Peter Paul Rubens RKD VIAF Wikidata
Siegen 1577 - Antwerp 1640
after

Title The Conversion of Saint Bavo
Period 17th century
18th century
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings inscription on the reverse: Gaspard Plaschart heeft/ betalt syn leer maenden tot/ den 5 februarij 1700/ Cnudde hist beghons te/ leeren den 16 maerte 1700/ Joannes Visser is weder om begonn/ den 10 maerte 1700
Collection print room
Object type ink drawing
chalk drawings AAT
Inventory number 1950-W-42
Acquisition credit purchase
Verhoeven, Rudolphe
1915
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1950-W-42
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/2219/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300055874 religious symbolism AAT
Keywords Iconclass 11H saints Iconclass
11H(BAVO)0 the hermit Bavo of Ghent; possible attributes: falcon, hollow tree, purse, stone, sword - male saint represented in a group Iconclass
11Q1 conversion and belief Iconclass
11Q3 ascetic life and practice Iconclass
11Q31 mortification of the senses ~ ascetic life Iconclass
11Q313 castigation, flagellation ~ ascetic life Iconclass
11Q33 withdrawal into the wilderness or desert ~ ascetic life Iconclass
11Q331 anchorite, hermit Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
School / Style Baroque AAT
Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent : Tekeningen, pastels en aquarellen; Inventaris / Moniek Nagels. - Gent : Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent, 1988 (p. 53)
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