Caption
Diana and Callisto, Diana und Kallisto, print, printmaker: William Unger, after painting by Titiaan, printer (person): A. Pisani, publisher: Hugo Othmar Miethke, Vienna, 1861 - 1889, printer (person), Lower Austria, Titian, paper, chine collé, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 297 mm x width 321 mm, Jupiter, in the guise of Diana, and Callisto, A detailed monochrome engraving shows a group of partially draped and nude figures gathered around a stone fountain with a carved pedestal and a standing statue at its center from which streams of water flow; a reclining central female figure gestures outward while others around her sit, lean, and hold drapery or staffs, their hair styled and expressions varied; surrounding foliage and trees frame the scene above a pool whose surface reflects light, and a rocky shoreline and clouds form the distant background; a small dog lies near the seated figures and decorative fabric and carved architectural elements appear near the corners.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B41_051
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34.9Mb (9.1Mb) / 11.7in x 11.5in / 3523 x 3463 (300dpi)