Jupiter and Europa, print, Jupiter in the form of a bull with Europa on his back. On the left two putti on dolphins., printmaker, after design by, Italy, Guido Reni, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 162 mm x width 245 mm, cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', swimming mammals: dolphin, Jupiter, usually in the shape of a white bull, abducts Europa and carries her across the water, A detailed ink drawing shows a robed figure seated on a large reclining ox, the figure's flowing garments rendered with fine hatching and one arm raised while the head tilts upward. The ox wears a floral garland around its horns and looks forward with a calm expression. Two winged putti sit beside the ox, one holding a rounded object and the other looking toward the viewer, their curly hair and small wings sketched with delicate lines. Drapery and folds cascade over the animal and the seated figure, with textured shading defining contours. Cloudy sky lines and di...
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Jupiter and Europa, print, Jupiter in the form of a bull with Europa on his back. On the left two putti on dolphins., printmaker, after design by, Italy, Guido Reni, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 162 mm x width 245 mm, cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', swimming mammals: dolphin, Jupiter, usually in the shape of a white bull, abducts Europa and carries her across the water, A detailed ink drawing shows a robed figure seated on a large reclining ox, the figure's flowing garments rendered with fine hatching and one arm raised while the head tilts upward. The ox wears a floral garland around its horns and looks forward with a calm expression. Two winged putti sit beside the ox, one holding a rounded object and the other looking toward the viewer, their curly hair and small wings sketched with delicate lines. Drapery and folds cascade over the animal and the seated figure, with textured shading defining contours. Cloudy sky lines and distant horizon marks appear in the background, and a tree with feathery foliage is visible near the raised hand. The composition is enclosed within a rectangular border on aged paper.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A93_357

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

41.2Mo (12.5Mo) / 39.1cm x 26.4cm / 4614 x 3122 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Jupiter Europa print form bull back left two putti dolphins printmaker design Italy Guido Reni paper etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 162 mm x width 245 mm cupids amores amoretti putti swimming mammals dolphin usually shape white bull abducts Europa carries across water detailed ink drawing robed figure seated large reclining ox figure's flowing garments rendered fine hatching arm raised head tilts upward ox wears floral garland horns looks forward calm expression Two winged sit beside holding rounded object looking viewer curly hair small wings sketched delicate lines Drapery folds cascade animal seated figure textured shading defining contours Cloudy sky lines distant horizon marks background tree feathery foliage visible near raised hand composition enclosed within rectangular border aged paper

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