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Rembrandt Peale:
The Court of Death
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The Court of Death
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| Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: The Court of Death was based on a poem from 1772, Death: A Poetical Essay, by Anglican Bishop Beilby Porteus. The figures in the monumental painting were life-size. Death is surrounded by personifications including Despair, Fever, Consumption, Hypochondria, Apoplexy, Gout, Dropsy, Suicide, Delirium Tremens, Intemperance, Remorse, Pleasure, Pestilence, Famine, War, and Conflagration. To the right, a warrior, an orphaned infant, and a widow show some of the people afflicted. In the foreground, Old Age is supported by Faith. |
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| Date | 1820 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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oil on
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85.3 (
Detroit Institute of Arts)
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| References |
DIA ID:
court-death-56658
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| Source/Photographer | Detroit Institute of Arts: http://www.dia.org/object-info/cc7c2b25-e044-4188-b6a1-b77a1c648099.aspx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 16:36, 23 August 2012 |
| 1,425 × 688 (200 KB) | Michael Hurst | {{Information |Description ={{en|1=''The Court of Death'' was based on a poem from 1772, ''Death: A Poetical Essay'', by Anglican Bishop Beilby Porteus. The figures in the monumental painting were life-size. Death is surrounded by personificatio... |
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Summary
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Rembrandt Peale:
The Court of Death
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| Artist |
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| Title |
The Court of Death
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| Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: The Court of Death was based on a poem from 1772, Death: A Poetical Essay, by Anglican Bishop Beilby Porteus. The figures in the monumental painting were life-size. Death is surrounded by personifications including Despair, Fever, Consumption, Hypochondria, Apoplexy, Gout, Dropsy, Suicide, Delirium Tremens, Intemperance, Remorse, Pleasure, Pestilence, Famine, War, and Conflagration. To the right, a warrior, an orphaned infant, and a widow show some of the people afflicted. In the foreground, Old Age is supported by Faith. |
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| Date | 1820 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium |
oil on
canvas
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| Collection |
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| Accession number |
85.3 (
Detroit Institute of Arts)
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| References |
DIA ID:
court-death-56658
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| Source/Photographer | Detroit Institute of Arts: http://www.dia.org/object-info/cc7c2b25-e044-4188-b6a1-b77a1c648099.aspx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other versions | Smaller version. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Licensing
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|
This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. You must also include a
United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
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| This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. | |
File history
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 16:36, 23 August 2012 |
| 1,425 × 688 (200 KB) | Michael Hurst | {{Information |Description ={{en|1=''The Court of Death'' was based on a poem from 1772, ''Death: A Poetical Essay'', by Anglican Bishop Beilby Porteus. The figures in the monumental painting were life-size. Death is surrounded by personificatio... |
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