Amor a chameleon Emblemes d'Amour (title object) Amor a chameleon fixed. In the background the roof of Europe by Jupiter in the form of a bull. In love should add a lover toward the beloved to find pleasure. Twenty emblem of Emblemata Amatoria. Manufacturer : printmaker Jan van Vianen Place manufacture: Northern Netherlands Date: 1686 Physical features: etching material: paper Technique: etching Dimensions: sheet: H 145 mm × W 95 mmToelichtingPrent used as book illustration in: Emblemata Amatoria: emblemes d'Amour Quatre Langue, 1686. Subject: (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros) lizards: chameleon (
Amor a chameleon Emblemes d'Amour (title object) Amor a chameleon fixed. In the background the roof of Europe by Jupiter in the form of a bull. In love should add a lover toward the beloved to find pleasure. Twenty emblem of Emblemata Amatoria. Manufacturer : printmaker Jan van Vianen Place manufacture: Northern Netherlands Date: 1686 Physical features: etching material: paper Technique: etching Dimensions: sheet: H 145 mm × W 95 mmToelichtingPrent used as book illustration in: Emblemata Amatoria: emblemes d'Amour Quatre Langue, 1686. Subject: (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros) lizards: chameleon (+ animals used symbolically) Jupiter Benthic, usually in the shape of a white bull, abducts Europa and carries her across the water europe and her maidens play with the bull, and / or adorn it with flowers and
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