Mercury and Jupiter with an older couple, Philemon and Baucis, on a hill and watch the landscape plagued by flood and storm. The Gods have the couple just spent time in safety. Philemon and Baucis have attracted the favor of the Gods as they recorded their welcoming into their home and their food gaven. Manufacturer : printmaker: Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (listed property) to painting by Peter Paul Rubens (listed building) Publisher: Gilles Hendricx (listed property) Place manufacture: Antwerp Date: 1596 - 1659 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimension
Mercury and Jupiter with an older couple, Philemon and Baucis, on a hill and watch the landscape plagued by flood and storm. The Gods have the couple just spent time in safety. Philemon and Baucis have attracted the favor of the Gods as they recorded their welcoming into their home and their food gaven. Manufacturer : printmaker: Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (listed property) to painting by Peter Paul Rubens (listed building) Publisher: Gilles Hendricx (listed property) Place manufacture: Antwerp Date: 1596 - 1659 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 480 mm × W 642 mm Subject: Philemon and his wife Baucis hospitably entertaining Jupiter and Mercury in travel guise; possibly a goose, whichthey try to kill for the occasion, flies to the visitors for refuge
Size: 1847px × 1353px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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