Loading

Art (Pendant to Science)

After Gerard Thomas and Formerly attributed to Balthasar van de Bossche1650/1699

Science History Institute

Science History Institute
Philadelphia, United States

Large workshop with many sculpted busts and figures. At left in front of window, a well-dressed seated man at table with open book. Celestial globe in center, and to right a seated man painting at easel holds pallet and brush, turns right toward second standing man. In right background a large fireplace and five men clustered around a figurine.

Show lessRead more
  • Title: Art (Pendant to Science)
  • Creator: After Gerard Thomas, Formerly attributed to Balthasar van de Bossche
  • Creator Nationality: Flemish
  • Date Created: 1650/1699
  • Provenance: Gift of Fisher Scientific International, Science History Institute
  • Subject Keywords: alchemists, alchemy
  • Rights: Public Domain Mark 1.0
  • External Link: View our digital collections
  • Medium: Oil on canvas, mounted on board
Science History Institute

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Interested in Visual arts?

Get updates with your personalized Culture Weekly

You are all set!

Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.

Home
Discover
Play
Nearby
Favorites