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Landscape with an Episode from the Conquest of America
Habsburg emperor Charles V reigned over a realm on which ‘the sun never set’. It encompassed much of Europe, including Spain and the Low Countries, parts of Central America and the Caribbean. This is the first painting to depict Spanish soldiers subduing the people who lived there. Mostaert added some unusual elements to give his traditional European landscape an exotic ambience: a monkey, a porcu…
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/32B342
- http://iconclass.org/32B343
- http://iconclass.org/32B36
- http://iconclass.org/32B311(SPANIARDS)
- Noord- en Centraal Amerika
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Medium
- Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Vereniging Rembrandt and the Stichting Nationaal Fonds Kunstbezit, the Mondriaan Fonds and the Nationaal Aankoopfonds van het Ministerie van OCenW, VSBfonds, Fonds 21 and the Goudstikker Family (in memory of Jacques Goudstikker)
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/32B342
- http://iconclass.org/32B343
- http://iconclass.org/32B36
- http://iconclass.org/32B311(SPANIARDS)
- Noord- en Centraal Amerika
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Medium
- Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Vereniging Rembrandt and the Stichting Nationaal Fonds Kunstbezit, the Mondriaan Fonds and the Nationaal Aankoopfonds van het Ministerie van OCenW, VSBfonds, Fonds 21 and the Goudstikker Family (in memory of Jacques Goudstikker)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- 1535
- 1535
Places
- Haarlem
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.3566
- Haarlem
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.519997
- SK-A-5021
Extent
- height 86.5 cm
- width 152.5 cm
Format
- oil paint (paint)
- panel
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collection: paintings
- collectie: schilderijen
Year
- 1535
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T20:16:51.275Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T14:38:13.354Z