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Punishment of the slanderer, 1777. Creator: Jan Brandes.

Punishment of the slanderer, 1777. Creator: Jan Brandes.

2-985-385 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Punishment of the slanderer, 1777. The slanderer is depicted on the one hand as a dung fly being hunted by a swallow. On the other hand, a man stands at the pillory in a Dutch summer landscape, while others poke and throw things at him. Body hanging from gallows at right. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes' sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 29 And see p. 30 [statement].

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People Information

Creator
  1. Jan Brandes, attributed to: Dutch, Netherlandish: Artist, clergyman
Medium
  1. Paper
  2. Pencil
  3. Watercolour
  4. Watercolour (paint)
Picture Type
  1. Drawing
  2. Portrait
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Netherlands

  1. 52 30 00 N , 005 45 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Animal Life

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Artistic Representations Portraits

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4398x3349
File Size : 43,152kb

Aliases

  1. NG-1985-7-1-18
  1. GT
  1. 1060006980
  1. 2-985-385
  1. 2985385
  1. NG-1985-7-1-18
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