File:Jan Saenredam - Lot rescued from the men of Sodom, c1580-1607 - British Museum 1923,0113.15.jpg

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Jan Saenredam: Lot rescued from the men of Sodom  wikidata:Q116845792 reasonator:Q116845792
Artist
Jan Saenredam  (1565–1607)  wikidata:Q711775
 
Jan Saenredam
Alternative names
Jan Pietersz. Saenredam, Jan Sanredam, Jan Pietersz. Sanredam, Jan Zaenredam, Jan Pietersz. Zaenredam
Description Dutch printmaker, drawer and cartographer
Date of birth/death 1565 / circa  Edit this at Wikidata 6 April 1607 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Zaandam Assendelft
Work period 1600 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Haarlem, Amsterdam, Assendelft (ca. 1595-1607)
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artist QS:P170,Q711775
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Title
Lot rescued from the men of Sodom
Object type drawing
object_type QS:P31,Q93184
Description
Drawing, print study. Lot rescued from the men of Sodom, one of three illustrations of the Story of Lot; at centre Lot exiting from a doorway restrained by the two angels, while the men of Sodom threaten him, a young man leans on a spear in the left foreground
Date between 1580 and 1607
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1580-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1607-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium chalk on paper
medium QS:P186,Q147690;P186,Q11472,P518,Q861259
Black and red chalk, heightened with white, on grey-buff paper
Dimensions 329 × 293 mm (12.95 × 11.53 in)
institution QS:P195,Q6373
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Prints and Drawings
Accession number
1923,0113.15
Object history Acquisition date 1923
Credit line Courtesy of the British Museum, London
Inscriptions Signed and numbered: "2"
Notes The fourth of the series, representing Lot and his daughters, is in the Albertina at Vienna (No. 396 of Benesch's catalogue). The drawings appear to have been made for engraving, as the figures are represented left-handed (e.g. in No. 1), but the engravings were not carried out.[1]
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