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Nobleman between Active and Contemplative life
(c. 1575)
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
134.0 × 204.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1947
Gallery location
16th & 17th Century Gallery - Painting and Sculpture
Mezzanine linked to Level 1, NGV International
Artwork Details
Accession Number
1707-4
Department
International Painting
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Subjects (general)
Allegory and Symbols Human Figures Philosophy, Scholarship, Learning and Teaching
Subjects (specific)
decision making Juno (Roman deity) Minerva (Roman deity) nobles (aristocrats) physical activities temptations Venus (Roman deity) wisdom
Movements
Renaissance
Colourmen
Colourman
ROBERSON & MILLER
Location of stamp
On lining canvas
Transcript
PREPARED BY/ROBERSON & MILLER/51 LONG ACRE LONDON
Medium
Ink stencil
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