Légende

Landscape with Marsyas tied to a tree, Prints after drawings by Claude Lorrain, Liber Veritatis. Or a Collection of Two Hundred Prints, after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain, print, Series number, 45, 200, A landscape with the story of Marsyas, who is flayed at the command of Apollo., printmaker: Richard Earlom, after drawing by Claude Lorrain, publisher: John Boydell, London, 1774-10-01, paper, mezzotint, etching, mezzotint and etching, printed in brown, height 207 mm x width 257 mm, From 1774, John Boydell published two hundred prints after the drawing book Liber Veritatis by Claude Lorrain, in the possession of the Dukes of Cavendish. These prints were published in two volumes from 1777 onwards., herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, river (landscape with figures, staffage), punishment of Marsyas: he is flayed by Apollo, A sepia-toned landscape drawing showing a coastal scene with trees and cliffs, a distant shoreline with small boats on the water, and a group of people in classical dress walking and standing on a path near the foreground; sheep and goats graze nearby, birds fly in the sky, and a small temple-like building sits atop a cliff; large leafy trees frame the right and left sides, while rocky outcrops, a bridge over a ravine, and scattered vegetation fill the middle ground.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B34_425

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46.3Mo (6.4Mo) / 37.8cm x 30.7cm / 4468 x 3625 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Landscape Marsyas tied tree Prints drawings Claude Lorrain Liber Veritatis Collection Two Hundred Prints original designs Claude le Lorrain print Series number 45 200 landscape story Marsyas flayed command Apollo printmaker Richard Earlom drawing publisher John Boydell London 1774-10-01 paper mezzotint etching printed brown height 207 mm x width 257 mm 1774 published two hundred prints drawing book Liber Veritatis possession Dukes Cavendish prints two volumes 1777 onwards herding herdsman herdswoman shepherd shepherdess cowherd river figures staffage punishment sepia-toned landscape showing coastal scene trees cliffs distant shoreline small boats water group people classical dress walking standing path near foreground sheep goats graze nearby birds fly sky small temple- building sits atop cliff large leafy trees frame right left sides rocky outcrops bridge ravine scattered vegetation fill middle ground