Apulian shepherd changed to an olive tree Metamorphoses Ovid (series title) Apulian shepherd in an olive veranderdMetamorfosen Ovid (series title) Property Type: picture Item number: RP-P-2013-10-23Catalogusreferentie: Hollstein Dutch 236-ad Inscriptions / Brands: number, verso, black chalk: '83 'Description: The Apulian shepherd is a group of nymphs at a round dance tricky. As punishment, he turns into a wild olijfboom. Manufacturer : printmaker: Crispijn of Passe (II) (studio) to design: Dirck van der Lisse (possible) publisher: Crispijn of Passe (I) (attributed to) Dated: ca. 1636 - 1670 Ph


Apulian shepherd changed to an olive tree Metamorphoses Ovid (series title) Apulian shepherd in an olive veranderdMetamorfosen Ovid (series title) Property Type: picture Item number: RP-P-2013-10-23Catalogusreferentie: Hollstein Dutch 236-ad Inscriptions / Brands: number, verso, black chalk: '83 'Description: The Apulian shepherd is a group of nymphs at a round dance tricky. As punishment, he turns into a wild olijfboom. Manufacturer : printmaker: Crispijn of Passe (II) (studio) to design: Dirck van der Lisse (possible) publisher: Crispijn of Passe (I) (attributed to) Dated: ca. 1636 - 1670 Physical features: engra; proofing material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: h 171 mm × W 224 mmToelichtingDe ambitious set according to designs by, inter alia, Jacob Pynas, Roeland Savery, Pieter Clouwet, Rubens, and Rembrandt is never completed by the De Passes. The series was ended in 1677 in a book published in Brussels by Pierre Du Rayer and Francois Foppes. If loose prints is the set of known only from a group of prints from the collection Hinloopen (1619-1708) which is located in the Rijksprentenkabinet. This group has been extensively described by Jan van der Waals in his Hinloopen catalog (see: An unknown edition of a series Ovid illustrations in the print treasure Michiel Hinloopen, 1988, pp ). The discovery of a second set of prints of the series, coming from the workshop of Crispin de Passe de Jonge, provides an important addition to the Hinloopen group. Some prints show the prints in an incomplete state and feature improvements and additions in pen and brush. In addition, all prints feature 17th-century inscriptions which in some cases allows further identify the designers of the performances. Based on the detected watermarks, the print can be dated to around 1652-1653. Subject: the Apulian shepherd changed into an Oleaster: the Apulian shepherd is changed into an Oleaster as punishment for mocking dancing nymphs (Ovid, Metamorphoses XI


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