Légende

Fountain of Diana and Actaeon in the gardens of the Palace of Caserte in Naples, Italy, Caserta Acteon transforme by Diane and Cerf, photograph, number: '13', number: 'No. 4605', inscription: 'Sommer (+)', photographer: attributed to Giorgio Sommer, Naples, after sculpture by various manufacturers, 1857 - 1914, various manufacturers, after sculpture by, Attributed to, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 307 mm x width 403 mm, ornamental fountain, Actaeon changed into a stag: as punishment for seeing her bathe, Diana changes Actaeon, the hunter, into a stag (Ovid, Metamorphoses III 193), Caserta, Palace of Caserta, A wide cascading waterfall flows over stepped rock ledges with water streaming in vertical sheets into a pool below, framed by a dense dark forest on either side; in the foreground a rocky outcrop holds a group of pale sculpted figures and animals, including standing and leaping dogs and a central human figure reaching upward toward a stag-like creature, all positioned among large rounded boulders.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B10_377

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

45.3Mo (7.2Mo) / 37.9cm x 29.9cm / 4475 x 3537 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Fountain Diana Actaeon gardens Palace Caserte Naples Italy Caserta Acteon transforme Diane Cerf photograph number 13 No 4605 inscription Sommer photographer attributed Giorgio Sommer sculpture various manufacturers 1857 - 1914 Attributed pasteboard paper albumen print albumendruk height 307 mm x width 403 mm ornamental fountain Actaeon changed stag punishment seeing bathe Diana changes Actaeon hunter Ovid Metamorphoses III 193 Caserta wide cascading waterfall flows stepped rock ledges water streaming vertical sheets pool framed dense dark forest side foreground rocky outcrop holds group pale sculpted figures animals standing leaping dogs central human figure reaching upward stag- creature positioned large rounded boulders