'Las Hilanderas', (The Spinners), 1657, (c1934).  Artist: Diego Velasquez.
Sujet

'Las Hilanderas', (The Spinners), 1657, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez.

Légende

'Las Hilanderas', (The Spinners), 1657, (c1934). Traditionally, believed to depict women workers in the tapestry workshop of Santa Isabel, iconography suggests Ovid's Fable of Arachne, the story of the mortal Arachne who dared to challenge the goddess Athena to a weaving competition and, on winning the contest, was turned into a spider by the jealous goddess. Oil on canvas. Held in the Museo del Prado, Madrid. From Galerias De Europa: Museo Del Prado, by A. De Beruete y Moret & Augusto L. Mayer. [Editorial Labor, S.A., Barcelona, c1934]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1657

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C82_338

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

67,1Mo (5,1Mo) / 47,5cm x 35,4cm / 5606 x 4184 (300dpi)

Restrictions

Utilisation éditoriale uniquement.

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