Apollo (Sol) with constellation Leo in architectural frame Sol (title object) Seven planets (series title) the god Apollo or Sol as a personification of the planet sun with attributes like a scepter and a crown and the sun. At his feet lies the constellation of Leo, his planetary children. He stands on a pedestal in an architectural frame decorated with ornaments. The frieze below shows the sun with a face in a medallion, it is flanked by putti playing. The print is printed with a plurality of houtblokken. Manufacturer : to print by: Hans Burgkmair (I) print maker: Monogrammist andl (indicated
Apollo (Sol) with constellation Leo in architectural frame Sol (title object) Seven planets (series title) the god Apollo or Sol as a personification of the planet sun with attributes like a scepter and a crown and the sun. At his feet lies the constellation of Leo, his planetary children. He stands on a pedestal in an architectural frame decorated with ornaments. The frieze below shows the sun with a face in a medallion, it is flanked by putti playing. The print is printed with a plurality of houtblokken. Manufacturer : to print by: Hans Burgkmair (I) print maker: Monogrammist andl (indicated on object) Date: 1483 - 1581 Physical characteristics: wood block material: paper Technique: wood block dimensions: sheet: h 308 mm × W 188 mmToelichtingBij this series of prints of seven planets was still using the same log for architectural omlijsting. Subject: Sol and his children ( "Planet Kids) ~ Leo
Size: 1281px × 1951px
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