Adam Elsheimer

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Adam Elsheimer was a German painter of the early 17th century renowned for his small-scale, atmospheric works that combined meticulous detail with innovative use of light and landscape, influencing many Baroque artists.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque painter
human
painter
activeIn Frankfurt am Main
Rome
associatedWith German artists in Rome
Northern European artists in Italy
birthCountry Holy Roman Empire
birthDate 1578-03-18
birthPlace Frankfurt am Main
birthYear 1578
deathCountry Papal States
deathDate 1610-12-11
deathPlace Rome
deathYear 1610
employer Cardinal Federico Borromeo
field painting
genre landscape painting
mythological painting
religious painting
influenced Baroque landscape painting
Baroque nocturne painting
Claude Lorrain
Peter Paul Rubens
Rembrandt
linked to: Rembrandt van Rijn
influencedBy Albrecht Dürer
Caravaggio
Italian Renaissance painting
knownFor atmospheric landscapes
detailed narrative compositions
innovative use of light
nocturnal scenes
small-scale paintings
movement Baroque
name Adam Elsheimer
nationality German
paintingTechnique oil on copper
oil on panel
religion Lutheranism
spouse Catharina Vael
styleCharacteristic complex lighting effects
integration of figures and landscape
meticulous detail on a small scale
work Jupiter and Mercury with Philemon and Baucis
The Baptism of Christ
The Flight into Egypt
The Flight into Egypt (1609)
The Flight into Egypt (Alte Pinakothek)
The Flight into Egypt (Gemäldegalerie, Berlin)
The Flight into Egypt (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna)
The Mocking of Ceres
The Stoning of Saint Stephen

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Pieter Lastman influencedBy Adam Elsheimer
Adam Elsheimer name Adam Elsheimer
Jacob Jordaens influencedBy Adam Elsheimer
The Flight into Egypt creator Adam Elsheimer
The Flight into Egypt (1609) creator Adam Elsheimer
The Mocking of Ceres creator Adam Elsheimer
The Stoning of Saint Stephen creator Adam Elsheimer
Catharina Vael spouse Adam Elsheimer
Cornelis van Poelenburch influencedBy Adam Elsheimer
Cornelis van Poelenburgh influencedBy Adam Elsheimer
David Teniers the Elder influencedBy Adam Elsheimer