Portrait of Jan Amos Comenius, Jürgen Ovens, 1650 - 1670

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of Jan Amos Comenius

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-2161

Description

Portret van Jan Amos Comenius (Komensky) (1592-1670). Tsjechisch humanist en pedagoog. Als voorganger van de Moravische of Boheemse Broedergemeente verdreven en sedert 1656 gevestigd te Amsterdam. Buste naar links.

Creation

Artist

painter: Jürgen Ovens

Dating

1650 - 1670

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

height 64 cm × width 56 cm

Subject

What

Who

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase Jul-1905

Copyright

Public domain

Relations

Documentation

All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam : a completely illustrated catalogue : first supplement: 1976-91, p. 72
Documentatiemap Schilderijen: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

Persistent URL

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