Saint Dominic Reading
| Title | Saint Dominic Reading |
|---|---|
| Artist | Bartholomaeus Spranger Flemish, 1546-1611 |
| Date | c. 1573 16th century |
| Medium | Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with touches of opaque white watercolor, over traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper |
| Classification | ink |
| Origin | Flanders Flanders |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. Henry C. Woods and Print and Drawing Purchase Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Saint Dominic Reading” is a work by Bartholomaeus Spranger Flemish, 1546-1611, dated c. 1573. It is executed in pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with touches of opaque white watercolor, over traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper and classified as ink. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to c. 1573. Explore the wider set of works from the 16th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Flanders. Browse more public-domain art from Flanders.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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