Heliaden worden in populieren veranderd Heliades in arbores (titel op object) Landschappen met mythologische en bijbelse voorstellingen (serietitel) The Heliades, to their deceased brother Phaeton mourn, be changed into poplars. Their mother Clymene kneels down under one of the trees. Left swims Cygnus, a friend of Phaethon, which was transformed into a zwaan. Manufacturer : designed by Hans Bolprentmaker: Philip Galle (rejected attribution) printmaker: anonymous place manufacture: Southern Netherlands Date: ca. 1550 - ca. 1650 Physical features: etching material: paper Technique: etching dime
Heliaden worden in populieren veranderd Heliades in arbores (titel op object) Landschappen met mythologische en bijbelse voorstellingen (serietitel) The Heliades, to their deceased brother Phaeton mourn, be changed into poplars. Their mother Clymene kneels down under one of the trees. Left swims Cygnus, a friend of Phaethon, which was transformed into a zwaan. Manufacturer : designed by Hans Bolprentmaker: Philip Galle (rejected attribution) printmaker: anonymous place manufacture: Southern Netherlands Date: ca. 1550 - ca. 1650 Physical features: etching material: paper Technique: etching dimensions: sheet: h 125 mm × W 190 mmToelichtingSerie of 30 numbered prints. Order remains unclear, because the numbers of different states (with or without caption) afwijkt. Subject: Heliades changed into poplar-trees: while weeping over the grave Phaeton's Heliades are changed into poplar-trees, and Their tears turn into beads of amber; Their mother Clymene May be present (Ovid, Metamorphoses II 346)
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