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Description: | Ant s. b.r. "Petrus Aquila delin et sculp"; inscr. b.l. "Annibal Carraccius pinx in aedibus Farnesianus"; inscr. b. "Jo. Jacob de Ruebis formis Romae ad temp. s. Mariae de pace au priv s. pont"; inscr. b.l. "Tergo dedit Galatea fugae dedit impiger Acis dum furit insano Polyphemus percitus Igne insequiter saeuus pantemque e monte revellens intulit et totum scopulo ferus obruit aein "; inscr. t. "Ganymedes in caelum ab aquis raptus" CRE AQUILA, Pietro; (Italian; 1650-1692) AFTER CARRACCI, Annibale; (Italian; 1560-1609) from a set of 24 prints and a frontispiece representing the celebrated frescos painted by A. Carracci in Cardinal Odoardo Farnese 's family palace. In recent years these frescoes have generally been regarded for the most part as a witty and joyous celebration of the classical gods in love. |
License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ |
Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow |
Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow |
Subjects: | METAMORPHOSIS : MYTHOLOGY : POLYPHEMUS : ACIS : LOVE : VOLUME : ESSEX : GALLERIA FARNESE : FRESCO : SET : NUDE : GALATEA : FLIGHT : BOULDER : JALEOUSY : SYRINX : CYCLOPS : NEREID : |
Source: | Hunterian Museum |
Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow |
Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... |
Language: | en-GB |
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