File:Nymph of the Spring MET DT3097.jpg

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Summary

Lucas Cranach the Younger: Nymph of the Spring  wikidata:Q20187223 reasonator:Q20187223
Artist
Lucas Cranach the Younger  (1515–)  wikidata:Q170339
 
Lucas Cranach the Younger
Description painter, printmaker and politician
Date of birth/death 4 October 1515 / 1515 Edit this at Wikidata 25 January 1586 / 1584 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lutherstadt Wittenberg Edit this at Wikidata Lutherstadt Wittenberg Edit this at Wikidata
Work period Renaissance
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q170339
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Nymph of the Spring Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lde,"Quellnymphe"
label QS:Len,"Nymph of the Spring"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date between circa 1545 and circa 1550
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1545-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on beech wood
Dimensions height: 15.2 cm (5.9 in); width: 20.3 cm (7.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,15.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,20.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
room 953
Accession number
1975.1.136
Credit line Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Inscriptions

center left:

Artist's insignia on tree trunk: winged serpent with dropped wings
top right:
fontis nympha sacri somnvm ne rvmpe qviesco (I, nymph of the sacred spring, am resting; do not disturb my sleep)
Notes FR (1978) Nr.: FR403B
References
Source/Photographer Metropolitan Museum of Art, online collection (The Met object ID 459078)

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Nymph of the Spring - painting by Lucas Cranach the Younger (MET, 1975.1.136)

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