Landscape with a river. In the foreground, the left dormant Jacob. He dreams that angels from heaven via a ladder and climb down. Above the clouds the tetragrammaton. The picture has a frame ornament with flowers and turtles. He is part of a twenty-four-part series of landscapes with biblical, mythological scenes and jachttaferelen. Manufacturer : printmaker: Adriaen Collaert (listed property) designed by Hans Bol (listed building) publisher: Eduwart Hoes Winckel (listed building) place manufacture: Antwerp Date: 1582 - 1586 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing pro
Landscape with a river. In the foreground, the left dormant Jacob. He dreams that angels from heaven via a ladder and climb down. Above the clouds the tetragrammaton. The picture has a frame ornament with flowers and turtles. He is part of a twenty-four-part series of landscapes with biblical, mythological scenes and jachttaferelen. Manufacturer : printmaker: Adriaen Collaert (listed property) designed by Hans Bol (listed building) publisher: Eduwart Hoes Winckel (listed building) place manufacture: Antwerp Date: 1582 - 1586 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 141 mm × W 210 mm Subject: the dream of Jacob: while sleeping on the ground with a stone for pillow Jacob sees a ladder reaching from earth to heaven with angels going up and down; Usually with God at the top of the ladder river flowers ~ ornamenttortoises turtles (+ ornamental variants of animals)
Size: 1888px × 1324px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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