Caption

Bust of the goddess Cybele, Cijbele, print, album page, Series number, 6, 12, Classical bust of a woman with mural crown. Bottom right: F., with a series of prints after the sculptures in the collection of Gerard Reynst., number: '36', printmaker: Hubert Quellinus, Antwerp, printmaker: Gerard de Lairesse, 1646 - 1670, paper, engraving, height 325 mm x width 194 mm, piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, (story of) Cybele, Rhea Cybele, Great Mother of the Gods (Berecynt(h)ia), A monochrome engraved bust of a person shown from the chest up, wearing a draped garment gathered at one shoulder and wrapped across the chest, with a smooth, rounded pedestal base beneath; the figure has wavy hair pulled back under a simple, band-like headdress, a calm facial expression with eyes looking slightly to one side, and finely hatched shading creating contours and depth against a dark, crosshatched oval background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B30_117

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Keywords

Bust goddess Cybele Cijbele print album page Series number 6 12 Classical bust woman mural crown Bottom right F series prints sculptures collection Gerard Reynst number 36 printmaker Hubert Quellinus Antwerp Gerard de Lairesse 1646 - 1670 paper engraving height 325 mm x width 194 mm piece sculpture reproduction story of Cybele Rhea Cybele Great Mother Gods Berecynt h ia monochrome engraved bust person shown chest up wearing draped garment gathered shoulder wrapped across chest smooth rounded pedestal base beneath figure wavy hair pulled back under simple band- headdress calm facial expression eyes looking slightly side finely hatched shading creating contours depth dark crosshatched oval background