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Two Nymphs from Diana's Retinue, 1616

  • burin engraving, paper
  • 207 x 155 mm
  • Inv. 2014-NG

Public Domain

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Two nymphs from Diana's retinue stand beside a stream. One of the nymphs empties her pitcher of water into the stream. The print is part of a three-part series about the goddess and her nymphs and has a Latin caption.

Artist

Jan Saenredam RKD
Zaandam 1565 - 1566 - Assendelft 1607
engravers (printmakers)AAT

Hendrick Goltzius RKD
Brüggen 1558 - Haarlem 1617
after

Robert de Baudous RKD
Brussels ca. 1574 - 1575 - Wassenaar ca. 1659 - 1665
publisherAAT

Title Two Nymphs from Diana's Retinue
Date 1616
Period 17th century
Location Assendelft TGN
Medium and support burin engraving AAT
Collection print room
Object type burin engraving AAT
Inventory number 2014-NG
Acquisition credit unknown
2014
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-NG
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11738/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300417629 mythologies (religious concept) AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015636 landscapes AAT
Keywords Iconclass 21D water (one of the four elements) Iconclass
25G3 trees Iconclass
25G31 shrubs Iconclass
25H2 landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone) Iconclass
25H212 brook Iconclass
31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass
31AA the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure Iconclass
31D13 adolescent, young woman, maiden Iconclass
41A773 container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
92C3 (story of) Diana (Artemis) Iconclass
92C392 companions, nymphs of Diana; 'Ninfe di Diana' (Ripa) Iconclass
School / Style Renaissance AAT
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