The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphrodite

Public Domain

Artist / maker

François Joseph Navez (painters (artists))

Date

1829

Period

19th century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent

More about this work

Features
Artist / maker François Joseph Navez VIAF RKD Wikidata
Type oil paintings (visual works)
Categories paintings (visual works) AAT , Decretaal beschermd topstuk
Materials oil paint AAT , canvas AAT
Dimensions 194 x 148 cm
Location Work on display
Object number 1829-A
Description
Subjects mythologies (religious concept) AAT , landscapes AAT
Tags single named nymphs (SALMACIS) Iconclass, (story of) Hermaphroditus Iconclass, story of Hermaphroditus and Salmacis Iconclass, (scenes from) specific works of literature (OVID, Metamorphoses) Iconclass, hermaphrodite, androgyne Iconclass, (personifications and symbolic representations of) Love; 'Amore (secondo Seneca)' (Ripa) Iconclass, Desire; 'Desiderio' (Ripa) Iconclass, transformation, metamorphosis of person Iconclass, nymphs (in general); 'Ninfe in commune' (Ripa) Iconclass, Naiads, river- and spring-nymphs; usually carrying an urn; 'Naiadi, ninfe de' fiumi' (Ripa) Iconclass, landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone) Iconclass, water (one of the four elements) Iconclass, brook Iconclass, water (one of the four elements) Iconclass, river bank Iconclass, representations ~ gods, demi-gods, heroes, etc. (Greek religion) Iconclass, representations ~ goddesses, demi-goddesses, heroines, etc. (Greek religion) Iconclass, Classical Mythology and Ancient History Iconclass, shooting with bow and arrow, archery (~ games of skill) Iconclass, aircraft, aeroplane Iconclass, archer's weapons: bow and arrow Iconclass, plants; vegetation Iconclass, flowers Iconclass, garland, wreath Iconclass, the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure Iconclass, the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) Iconclass, sitting figure Iconclass, standing figure - AA - female human figure Iconclass, movement in water Iconclass, trees Iconclass, groups of trees Iconclass, foliage, tendrils, branches ~ ornament - AA - stylized Iconclass, gods ~ classical mythology Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1829-A
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/59/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:1829-A
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