Saturn, Model for a High Relief in the Amsterdam Town Hall (now Royal Palace) at Dam Square, Artus Quellinus (I) (workshop of), c. 1652 - c. 1653 The god stands on the left leg and with the right -hand bent on a protruding ground for a flat background surrounded with an egg list. He bends the gestured head with the long hair separated in the middle to the raised right hand, with which he holds a skin or canvas against the mouth. The left hand holds the grip of the sickle. An animal skin that hangs down from his right shoulder and upper arm has been beaten around his left hip and covers the sha
Saturn, Model for a High Relief in the Amsterdam Town Hall (now Royal Palace) at Dam Square, Artus Quellinus (I) (workshop of), c. 1652 - c. 1653 The god stands on the left leg and with the right -hand bent on a protruding ground for a flat background surrounded with an egg list. He bends the gestured head with the long hair separated in the middle to the raised right hand, with which he holds a skin or canvas against the mouth. The left hand holds the grip of the sickle. An animal skin that hangs down from his right shoulder and upper arm has been beaten around his left hip and covers the shame. At his feet, both left and right, two childish. Behind the god a team on which on the left the double-breast image of Janus in profile and on the right a corn sheaf. Amsterdam terracotta (clay material) The god stands on the left leg and with the right -hand bent on a protruding ground for a flat background surrounded with an egg list. He bends the gestured head with the long hair separated in the middle to the raised right hand, with which he holds a skin or canvas against the mouth. The left hand holds the grip of the sickle. An animal skin that hangs down from his right shoulder and upper arm has been beaten around his left hip and covers the shame. At his feet, both left and right, two childish. Behind the god a team on which on the left the double-breast image of Janus in profile and on the right a corn sheaf. Amsterdam terracotta (clay material)
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