Artist: Balthasar Permoser (1651 - 1732)
Nationality: German
Movement: Baroque
Media: Sculpture
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Biography:
Born in Germany, Balthasar Permoser initially worked in Italy from 1675 to 1689. Bernini heavily influenced his sculpture. In 1689, he was appointed court sculptor in Dresden, where he lived the remainder of his life. His greatest sculptural achievement was the decoration of the Zwinger palace for Augustus the Strong. Permoser worked mostly wood, ivory, stone, and sometimes colored marble.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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Balthasar Trocoso Beato Francisco de Geronimo Engraving circa 1806
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Johann Balthasar Probst [Untitled] 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst [Untitled] 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst [Untitled] 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst [Untitled] 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst [Untitled] 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst [Untitled] 17th - 18th century
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Johann Christopher Sysang Augustinus Balthasar, etc. 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst Le Grand Pas engraving 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst Horse Training series - Croupade engraving 1744
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Joannes Meyssens Portrait of Balthasar Gerbier etching and/or engraving 17th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst Horse Training series - Title page engraving 1744
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Johann Balthasar Probst Thetis caught by Peleus engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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Jac. Balthasar Lidel Psyche and Amor Etching and engraving 18th century
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Rene Lochon Portrait of a Bishop, 1667, Balthasar Philipe aux de la Vrilliere, Abbas Engraving 1667
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Roi Mage Balthasar (1500 entre ; 1503 et) by JOHAN VON ACH
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L'officine de l'apothicaire (4e quart 17e siècle ; 1er quart 18e siècle) by VAN DEN BOSSCHE Balthasar, BOSSCHE Balthasar van den
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Johann Balthasar Probst Achilles remains alive while Hector gets killed engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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Jac. Balthasar Lidel Achilles and Deidamie; the surprises of love Etching and engraving 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst Thetis, tired of her husband, returns to her nymphs with Achilles engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst Achilles is given in care of the clever Chiron to acheive the art of fighting engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst During the night Achilles sleeps embedden in flames, unharmed engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst Thetis annoints her son Achilles with Ambrosia so that he becomes invulnerable to danger engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst Achilles, victor equally over the courageous enemy and wild beast engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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L'Adoration des Mages (1ère moitié 15e siècle) by GOSSAERT Jan
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Johann Balthasar Probst Seeking revenge, Achilles attempts to kill his enemy, but the Gods prevent him from doing so engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst Thetis bathes her son Achilles in the river Styx to make him bullet-proof engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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Tête de vieille femme en coiffe blanche (1ère moitié 17e siècle) by DENNER Balthasar
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Johann Balthasar Probst Achilles, who is invulnerable except in his tendon, dies of a wound inflicted there. "Achilles Tendon" engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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Claude Mellan Balthasar de Vias (3 nudes holding aloft medallion and scroll) Engraving 16th - 17th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst After the death of his friend Patrokles, Achilles decides to return to Troy, whereupon Thetis supplies him with new weapons engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst Thetis complains to Neptune of the imminent departure of Achilles to the battlefield of Troy and the possibility of his death engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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Johann Balthasar Probst Seething with anger, Achilles crosses streams, while Vulcanus attempts to extinguish fires with his rivers engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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L'Adoration des Mages (16e siècle) by anonyme
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Johann Balthasar Probst Agamemnon robs Achilles of his bride and loot. Achilles, enraged, draws his sword; advice is given to him to be patient engraving-etching 17th - 18th century
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FRUITS ET COQUILLAGE (1623) by AST Balthasar Van der
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Nude Before a Mirror, 1955 Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski) (French, 1908-2001)Oil on canvas; 75 x 64
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Paysage avec un monument, un homme assis, une femme et un enfant (2e moitié 17e siècle ; 1er quart 18e siècle) by DUNKER Balthasar Anton
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Balthasar van der Ast - Still-Life 1622 oil on copper The Fitzwilliam Museum Dutch
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Count Balthasar Klossowski de Rola) Balthus - Solitaire 1943 oil on canvas The Art Institute of Chicago French
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Chirurgien examinant une patiente (Titre attribué par Philippe Pagnotta en 2008) ; L'officine du chirurgien (Titre attribué par Philippe Pagnotta en 2008) (4e quart 17e siècle ; 1er quart 18e siècle) by VAN DEN BOSSCHE Balthasar, BOSSCHE Balthasar van
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Artist: Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski de Rola Title: The Living Room Date: 1941 - 1943 Medium:
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L'Adoration des Mages (2e moitié 16e siècle) by GRONINGEN Gérard van
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Paysage avec deux figures en conversation près d'une rivière (2e moitié 17e siècle ; 1er quart 18e siècle) by DUNKER Balthasar Anton
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Paysage avec quatre hommes et un chien, des maisons, un lac et deux figures by DUNKER Balthasar Anton (genre de)
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Paysage avec troupeaux et bergers (4e quart 18e siècle ; 1er quart 19e siècle) by OMMEGANCK Balthasar Paul
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Lézard et coquillages (1ère moitié 17e siècle) by AST Balthasar van der
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Lézard et coquillages (1ère moitié 17e siècle) by AST Balthasar van der
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Paysage montagneux et boisé, avec deux hommes, une femme et deux mulets (2e moitié 17e siècle ; 1er quart 18e siècle) by DUNKER Balthasar Anton
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Adoration des Mages by DURER Albrecht (d'après)
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Balthasar Klossowski de Rola - The Living Room 1941-43 oil on canvas Minneapolis Institute of Arts French
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Balthasar van der Ast - Basket of Flowers c. 1622 oil on panel National Gallery of Art Dutch
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Balthasar van der Ast - Basket of Fruits c. 1622 oil on panel National Gallery of Art Dutch
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Adoration des Mages (17e siècle) by MIEL Jan
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LE FESTIN DE BALTHAZAR (4e quart 17e siècle ; 1ère moitié 18e siècle) by MOLINARI Antonio
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L'atelier du sculpteur (4e quart 17e siècle ; 1er quart 18e siècle) by VAN DEN BOSSCHE Balthasar, BOSSCHE Balthasar van den
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Balthasar van der Ast - Still Life with a Basket of Fruit 1622 oil on panel North Carolina Museum of Art Dutch
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Balthasar van der Ast - Floral Still Life with Shells 1622 oil on copper Saint Louis Art Museum Dutch
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Jacques Bellange, French (Lorraine), active in 1595–died in 1616 Gaspar, King of Tarsus Balthasar Etching
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JOHN LAW, CONTROLEUR GENERAL DES FINANCES (1671-1729) (1843) by BALTHASAR Casimir Victor Alexandre de

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