Georges ReverdyFrench, 1531–1564
Narcissus
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Narcissus” now? Collection: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Unknown.
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- RP-P-2001-210
What it shows
Narcissus, gazing in a fountain, falls in love with his own reflectionPossibly the nymph Echo peeps at the sceneCartouchesNarcissus changed into a narcissus: when Narcissus is pining away for the love of his image reflected from the water, he is changed into a narcissus (Ovid, Metamorphoses III 510)
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
