Monogrammist MPGerman
Drie mythologische voorstellingen
May one see it?
Unknown
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
About the work
In the museum's own words — in Dutch
Drie voorstellingen op een blad. Boven: Hercules spint wol vergezelt door Amor. Midden: feest van Bacchus. Onder: Juno en Jupiter verschijnen aan de oude Tiresias. De voorstellingen zijn genummerd 25 t/m 27.
Rijksmuseum
Particulars
- Accession number
- RP-P-2020-7010
What it shows
Tiresias is blinded by Juno, when settling a dispute between her and JupiterHercules in love with OmphaleThe hero is set to spin wool or to do other women's work among the servants, while Omphale wears his lion's skin and wields his club and bowBacchanal: Bacchus with his wine-flushed train (thiasos)
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
