Ceres seeking Proserpine Ceres, goddess of agriculture, dri veiled with a torch in her hand on a dragon-drawn wagon. She is looking for her daughter Proserpina which was stolen by Pluto. In the foreground are women with a stream Where: swimming monstrous creatures. Scene coming from the Metamorphosis of Ovid (Met 5: 438-445.) . Manufacturer : print maker: Gerard de Lairesse Date: 1670 - 1675 Physical characteristics: etching material: paper Technique: etching dimensions: plate edge: H 111 mm × W 156 mm Subject: Most Important deeds Ceres in search of her daughter Proserpina, Pluto Whom Carried
Ceres seeking Proserpine Ceres, goddess of agriculture, dri veiled with a torch in her hand on a dragon-drawn wagon. She is looking for her daughter Proserpina which was stolen by Pluto. In the foreground are women with a stream Where: swimming monstrous creatures. Scene coming from the Metamorphosis of Ovid (Met 5: 438-445.) . Manufacturer : print maker: Gerard de Lairesse Date: 1670 - 1675 Physical characteristics: etching material: paper Technique: etching dimensions: plate edge: H 111 mm × W 156 mm Subject: Most Important deeds Ceres in search of her daughter Proserpina, Pluto Whom Carried off
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