Title

Prologue; the stage curtain is lifted to reveal a soldier on an elephant surrounded by his..., 1678. Creator: Mathäus Küsel.

Caption

Prologue; the stage curtain is lifted to reveal a soldier on an elephant surrounded by his army; above Jupiter and his eagle look down on men carrying boulders; set design from 'La Monarchia Latina Trionfante', 1678.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A71_498

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

26,8Mb (2,7Mb) / 12,2in x 8,5in / 3655 x 2561 (300dpi)

Keywords

Germany people religious German country entertainment religion museum stage performance performers performer deity God performing opera location century Jupiter mythology roman mythology stage set B&W 17th century The Met Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art black & white black and white background people B W etched seventeenth century etching set design Jove etching Heritage Art Mathäus Küsel Küsel Mathäus La Monarchia Latina Trionfante