Artist
German 17th Century

b. 1600
German 17th Century is a Baroque artist. 4 works are cataloged here, principally at National Gallery of Art.
This artist worked in 17th-century central Europe, turning myth and history into small bronze and ink scenes. Look at the bronze Lot and His Daughters (c. 1600) to see a dark, shadowed version of the biblical story. A delicate ink drawing, Allegorical Female Figure in a Landscape (c. 1600), shows a lone woman framed by trees and hills. Tap Athena Introducing the Personification of Painting to step into a bronze circle of the Liberal Arts.
Works by German 17th Century
Allegorical Female Figure in a Landscape [recto]
Madonna of the Hernleberg
Jacob Balthazar Schitz
Krönung von Eleonora von Gonzaga, Gemahlin Kaiser Ferdinands III., zur Römisch-Deutschen Kaiserin ; Ansicht von Regensburg (Coronation of Eleonora von Gonzaga, wife of Emperor Ferdinand II, as Empress, with a View of Regensburg)