File:Ignorance and Mercury MET DP213907.jpg

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Ignorance and Mercury (an allegory of Virtue and Vice), Mercury kneeling at right holding a staff and taking the hand of a man who emerges from a pile of naked bodies, Giovanni Antonio da Brescia, print (MET, 54.579)

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Giovanni Antonio da Brescia: Ignorance and Mercury (an allegory of Virtue and Vice), Mercury kneeling at right holding a staff and taking the hand of a man who emerges from a pile of naked bodies, at left a tree with the torso and head of a woman (Daphne)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Giovanni Antonio da Brescia  (1460–1523)  wikidata:Q1525753
 
Alternative names
Giovanni Antonio Da Brescia; Ioan Brixia
Description painter
Italian painter
Date of birth/death 1460 Edit this at Wikidata 1523 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Brescia Rome
Work period 1480 Edit this at Wikidata–1523 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Mantua; Rome; Vicenza; Milan Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1525753
Title
Ignorance and Mercury (an allegory of Virtue and Vice), Mercury kneeling at right holding a staff and taking the hand of a man who emerges from a pile of naked bodies, at left a tree with the torso and head of a woman (Daphne)
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Date ca. 1490–1525
Medium Engraving
Dimensions Sheet (Trimmed): 11 7/8 × 17 5/16 in. (30.2 × 44 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Drawings and Prints
Accession number
54.579
Credit line Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Janos Scholz Gift, 1954
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/387739

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