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A reverse-glass painting by Gerhard Janssen in the Valtice Palace
07/2024 | 1456 | 166
Pages: 675–9
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Author:
Macurová, Zuzana (Macurová, Zuzana)
Author:
Míchalová, Zdeňka (Míchalová, Zdeňka)
Subjects
artists:
Janssen, Gerhard / Vliet, Jan Gillisz van (c. 1610- c 1635) / Rembrandt van Rijn
buildings:
Valtice Palace, Valtice, Czech Republic
collectors and dealers:
Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein, 1611-1684
dates:
1660-1719
subjects:
Verre églomisé / Reverse glass painting / Dutch art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. The inscription on the panel on the reverse of Fig.3.
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2. Detail of Fig.3, showing the fragment of Gerhard Janssen’s monogram.
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3. The baptism of the eunuch, here attributed to Gerhard Janssen. 1677. Pigment and gold leaf on glass, 56 by 52 cm. (Valtice Palace, National Heritage Institute; photograph Martin Kučera).
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4. Detail of Fig.3, showing St Philip and the eunuch.
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5. The baptism of the eunuch, by Jan Gillisz. van Vliet, after Rembrandt. 1631. Engraving, 59.2 by 49.1 cm. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).
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6. Detail of Fig.3, showing the man on horseback.
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7. Gerhardt Janssen, by Ulrich Daniel Metzger. 1725. Pigment and gold leaf on glass, 13.5 by 10.7 cm. (Vitromusée, Romont)
Book Review
China and the West: Reconsidering Chinese Reverse Glass Painting
10/2023 | 1447 | 165
Pages: 1152–1153
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Reviewer:
Cooke, Edward S. (Cooke, Edward S.)
Subjects
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Vitromusée Romont, Romont, Switzerland
sources:
Conferences
subjects:
Chinese Art / Reverse glass painting
Reviewed Items
subjects:
China and the West: Reconsidering Chinese Reverse Glass Painting Edited by Elisa Ambrosio, Francine Giese, Alina Martimyanova and Hans Bjarne Thomsen. 292 pp. incl. 152 col. ills. (De Gruyter, Berlin, 2022), £45.50. ISBN 978–3–11–071175–2. | :
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Attributed works:
2. Nawab Namdar Teg Bakht Bahadur and a servant, after an Indian miniature. Guangzhou, c.1790–91. Reverse glass painting, 44.5 by 65 cm. (Peabody Essex Museum, Salem).