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Artists›Nicolaes de Bruyn

Nicolaes de Bruyn

Flemish, 1571–1656

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Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (47)

Hope, from the Cardinal Virtues

1648 · Engraving, first state of two.

Sheet: 4 5/16 × 3 1/4 in. (11 × 8.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Faith, from the Cardinal Virtues

1648 · Engraving, second state of two.

Sheet: 4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (10.8 × 8.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Charity, from the Cardinal Virtues

1648 · Engraving

Sheet: 4 5/16 × 3 1/4 in. (10.9 × 8.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Justice, from the Cardinal Virtues

1648 · Engraving

Sheet: 4 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (11.1 × 8.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Adam and Eve in Paradise

1631 · Engraving

Sheet: 26 3/8 × 17 13/16 in. (67 × 45.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the Burning Stove

1610 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Sheet: 45.3 × 69.7 cm (17 7/8 × 27 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Jeremiah Prophesying the Destruction of Jerusalem

1608 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 41.3 × 66 cm (16 5/16 × 26 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Expulsion, from The Creation to the Expulsion from Paradise

1605 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 13.7 × 12.2 cm (5 7/16 × 4 13/16 in.); sheet: 14.6 × 13.3 cm (5 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Temptation of Eve, from The Creation to the Expulsion from Paradise

1605 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 13.6 × 12.6 cm (5 3/8 × 5 in.); sheet: 14.6 × 13.3 cm (5 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Adam and Eve in Paradise, from The Creation to the Expulsion from Paradise

1605 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 13.6 × 12.6 cm (5 3/8 × 5 in.); sheet: 14.6 × 13.3 cm (5 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Third Day: The Creation of Land and Vegetation, from The Creation to the Expulsion from Paradise

1605 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 13.6 × 12.6 cm (5 3/8 × 5 in.); sheet: 14.6 × 13.3 cm (5 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fifth Day: The Creation of Birds and Fish, from The Creation to the Expulsion from Paradise

1605 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 13.6 × 12.6 cm (5 3/8 × 5 in.); sheet: 14.6 × 13.3 cm (5 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Adam and Eve hiding from the Lord, from The Creation to the Expulsion from Paradise

1605 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 13.5 × 12.1 cm (5 3/8 × 4 13/16 in.); sheet: 14.6 × 13.3 cm (5 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fourth Day: The Creation of the Sun, Moon, and Stars, from The Creation to the Expulsion from Paradise

1605 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 13.6 × 12.6 cm (5 3/8 × 5 in.); 14.6 × 13.3 cm (5 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Second Day: The Division of the Waters, from The Creation to the Expulsion from Paradise

1605 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 13.6 × 12.6 cm (5 3/8 × 5 in.); sheet: 15 × 13.6 cm (5 15/16 × 5 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sixth Day: The Creation of the Animals, Adam and Eve, from The Creation to the Expulsion from Paradise

1605 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 13.6 × 12.6 cm (5 3/8 × 5 in.); sheet: 14.6 × 13.3 cm (5 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

First Day: The Creation of Heaven and Earth, from The Creation to the Expulsion from Paradise

1605 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 13.6 × 12.6 cm (5 3/8 × 5 in.); sheet: 14.6 × 13.2 cm (5 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Samson Killing the Lion

1603 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

44.2 × 68.8 cm (17 7/16 × 27 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Disciples on the Way to Emmaus

1601 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 40.8 × 51.5 cm (16 1/8 × 20 5/16 in.); sheet: 44.2 × 58.5 cm (17 7/16 × 23 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hosea and the Prostitute Gomer

1600 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 43.4 × 66.6 cm (17 1/8 × 26 1/4 in.); sheet: 46.2 × 69 cm (18 1/4 × 27 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Abraham’s Sacrifice

1600 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Sheet: 40 × 51.2 cm (15 3/4 × 20 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

St John the Baptist in the Wilderness

1600 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 39 × 51 cm (15 3/8 × 20 1/8 in.); sheet: 44.5 × 59.3 cm (17 9/16 × 23 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Judith, plate six from The Nine Worthies

1595 · Engraving from two plates on ivory laid paper

Plate: 28.7 × 20.7 cm (11 5/16 × 8 3/16 in.); sheet: 29.5 × 21.4 cm (11 5/8 × 8 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lucretia, plate one from The Nine Worthies

1595 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Plate: 29.1 × 21 cm (11 1/2 × 8 5/16 in.); sheet: 29.9 × 22 cm (11 13/16 × 8 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (4)

47 published of 47 catalogued · 47 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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The Met
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Rijksmuseum
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Nga
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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 3)

3 entries · 1 sources

Omnibus Absumptis seruenti expellitur ira
1581 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Hoop in ovale lijst binnen rechthoekige omlijsting met ornamenten
1581 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Filio habet conuiuia laeta Reuerso
1581 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Art Institute of Chicago

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