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Otto Brunfels
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Otto Brunfels

BALDUNG Grien Hans (graveur) — BALDUNG : Schwäbisch Gmünd, 1484 ; Strasbourg, 1545 — 2nd quarter 16th Century

School : Allemagne

Description

gravure sur bois

Subject depicted

portrait (Brunfels Othon, médecin, botaniste, homme, en buste, couvre-chef, fenêtre)

About this work

The artwork titled "Otto Brunfels", attributed to BALDUNG Grien Hans (graveur), is preserved at cabinet des estampes et des dessins. This piece is listed in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, which catalogues the works held in French museums.

Technique and Materials

This work belongs to the field: estampe. It was created using the following materials and techniques: papier. Its period of creation is identified as: 2nd quarter 16th Century.

The Conserving Museum

"Otto Brunfels" is preserved at cabinet des estampes et des dessins, an institution bearing the « Musée de France » label. This label ensures that the collections are managed rigorously in terms of conservation, inventory, and public accessibility.

Data sources

The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).

About this artwork

Otto Brunfels de BALDUNG Grien Hans (graveur) figure dans les collections du cabinet des estampes et des dessins. BALDUNG Grien Hans (graveur) a utilisé ici papier. Cette pièce mesure Hauteur de l'oeuvre en cm 18.6 ; Largeur de l'oeuvre en cm 12 ; Hauteur de la feuille en cm 24.6 ; Largeur de la feuille en cm 17.4. Le thème de l'oeuvre est : portrait (Brunfels Othon, médecin, botaniste, homme, en buste, couvre-chef, fenêtre). Cette réalisation date de la 2e quart 16e siècle. Note sur cette oeuvre : BALDUNG : Schwäbisch Gmünd, 1484 ; Strasbourg, 1545.

Creation context

Quand BALDUNG Grien Hans (graveur) entreprend la réalisation de Otto Brunfels, la 2e quart 16e siècle bat son plein et redéfinit les codes de la création. Cette œuvre, aujourd'hui au cabinet des estampes et des dessins, porte la marque indélébile de son époque, témoignant des tensions créatrices et des aspirations qui animent alors les milieux artistiques.

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The work « Otto Brunfels » is held at cabinet des estampes et des dessins, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.

This artwork is attributed to BALDUNG Grien Hans (graveur) according to the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture. Check the artist's profile on DellArte to discover their background, other works, and museums that house their creations.

Data comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture (data.culture.gouv.fr), distributed under Open License v2.0 (Etalab). The records are provided by the museums and validated by the French Museum Service.

The work is part of the collections of a « Musée de France »-labelled museum. Contact the hosting museum to verify if the work is currently on display or held in reserve. Opening hours and admission fees are available on the museum's official website.

Image usage rights depend on the work, the artist, and the museum. If the author died more than 70 years ago, the work is in the public domain in France. Text data (title, technique, dimensions) are under Open License and freely reusable.

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