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Communion at Church by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish — VisualArtsDB

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Communion at Church

Communion at Church

Communion at Church

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish

1590

Medium: Recto: pen and brown ink, brush and black wash over black chalk on paper Verso: pen and brown ink, brush and brown and black washes, over black chalk on laid paper
Genre: Figure
Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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The Infant John in the Wilderness accompanied by Angels [above]; Virgin and Child with Saint Catherine and Saint Barbara [below]

The Infant John in the Wilderness accompanied by Angels [above]; Virgin and Child with Saint Catherine and Saint Barbara [below]

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1600

The Last Judgment

The Last Judgment

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1600

Fight between Elephants and Snakes, plate 2 from the Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium series

Fight between Elephants and Snakes, plate 2 from the Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium series

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1590

Nuptiae

Nuptiae

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1590

Bull Hunt with Lassos

Bull Hunt with Lassos

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1590

A Roman Soldier Fighting Hannibal's Elephant

A Roman Soldier Fighting Hannibal's Elephant

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1590

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1600

Escutcheon with arms of Ferdinand I de' Medici, Cardinal and Grand Duke of Tuscany

Escutcheon with arms of Ferdinand I de' Medici, Cardinal and Grand Duke of Tuscany

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A Danish Horse, from the fourth set of "Equile Joannis Austriaci"

A Danish Horse, from the fourth set of "Equile Joannis Austriaci"

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1600

Theagenes taming the Bull in Ethiopia [above left]; Theagenes taming the Bull in Ethiopia [below left]; Dragon Hunt in India [above right]; Dragon Hunt in India [below right].

Theagenes taming the Bull in Ethiopia [above left]; Theagenes taming the Bull in Ethiopia [below left]; Dragon Hunt in India [above right]; Dragon Hunt in India [below right].

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1590

Elephants Helding Each Other out of a Trap, plate 1 from the Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium series

Elephants Helding Each Other out of a Trap, plate 1 from the Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium series

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Lucifer Appearing to Dante and Virgil in Hell

Lucifer Appearing to Dante and Virgil in Hell

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