File:Frans Snyders - A lion killing a boar.jpg

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Summary

Frans Snyders: A lion killing a boar

Artist



Alternative names	Frans Snijders, Franchoijs Snijders
Description	Flemish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death	11 November 1579 (baptised)	19 August 1657
Location of birth/death	Antwerp	Antwerp
Work period	between circa 1593 and circa 1657 date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1593-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1657-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location	Antwerp (circa 1593-1607), Rome (circa 1608 date QS:P,+1608-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 ), Milan (circa 1608-1609), Antwerp (1609-1657)
Authority file	: Q29231 VIAF: 2609908 ISNI: 0000000121180758 ULAN: 500115396 LCCN: n91006941 WGA: s/snyders WorldCat

Title

German:

Eine Löwin schlägt ein Wildschwein

A lion killing a boar

Object type

painting

Genre

animal art

Date

circa 1620-1625

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 164 cm (64.5 in)

; width: 239 cm (94 in)

Collection

Alte Pinakothek

	Native name	Alte Pinakothek
	Parent institution	Bavarian State Painting Collections
	Location	Munich , Germany
	Coordinates	48° 08′ 53.85″ N, 11° 34′ 11.95″ E
	Established	1836
	Website	www.pinakothek.de/en/visit/alte-pinakothek
	Authority file	: Q154568 VIAF: 142985185 ISNI: 0000000121735653 ULAN: 500303270 LCCN: n50061231 NLA: 35389935 WorldCat

Current location

room VII

Accession number

620

Object history

Aus der Kurfürstlichen Galerie

References

Source/Photographer

1. photo.rmn
2. Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen

Licensing

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