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The Apotheosis of Germanicus, engraving from the book Pierres antiques gravées et tirées de principaux cabinets de la France by Elisabeth-Sophie Chéron after Ovid's Metamorphoses, ca. 1728

  • burin engraving, etching, paper
  • 192 x 165 mm
  • Inv. 2015-CR

Public Domain

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Artist

G. Dorst
engravers (printmakers)AAT

Elisabeth Sophie Chéron RKD
Paris 1648 - Paris 1711
authorAAT

Title The Apotheosis of Germanicus, engraving from the book Pierres antiques gravées et tirées de principaux cabinets de la France by Elisabeth-Sophie Chéron after Ovid's Metamorphoses
Date ca. 1728
Period 18th century
Medium and support burin engraving AAT
etching AAT
Collection print room
Object type burin engraving AAT
etching AAT
Inventory number 2015-CR
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-CR
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8596/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300417629 mythologies (religious concept) AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 11G angels Iconclass
25F33(EAGLE) predatory birds: eagle Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
43A4321 apotheosis (or ascension) of individuals Iconclass
43A433 crowning with laurel Iconclass
45D311 commander-in-chief, general, marshal Iconclass
92 gods ~ classical mythology Iconclass
92B11221 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty Iconclass
98B(GERMANICUS) (story of) Germanicus Iconclass
School / Style Rococo AAT
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