Légende
Juno refuses help to Psyche, Story of Amor and Psyche, print, Series number, 20, 32, On the right, the kneeling Psyche asking the goddess Juno for help. On the left stands Juno with the peacock beside her. Italian text in two cartouches in the lower margin. Numbered twice lower left: 20., printmaker: Master of the Dice, Italy, after design by Michiel Coxie (I), c. 1530 - c. 1560, paper, engraving, intaglio printmaking technique, engraving with plate tone, height 199 mm x width 229 mm, A detailed black and white engraving shows a wooded scene beside a classical building with columns and steps; two robed figures occupy the foreground, one standing and leaning forward with an outstretched hand while the other kneels on the steps with raised hands and a turned-up face, both wearing flowing drapery; a peacock stands near the figures with its tail partially visible; trees with textured bark and draped cloth hang from branches on the left; foliage and low plants cover the ground and a carved stone base and architectural moldings of the building appear behind the kneeling figure.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26B37_290
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
39.5Mo (5.9Mo) / 33.9cm x 29.2cm / 4002 x 3446 (300dpi)