Two nymphs making love, attended by Cupid who prevents the approach of a satyr. Etching, 16--, after Agostino Carracci, 1599.

  • Carracci, Agostino, 1557-1602.
Date:
[between 1600 and 1699]
Reference:
2855090i
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Also known as

Name derived from earlier version : Omnia vincit amor

Description

The nymphs are on the right, Cupid and the sayr are on the left; beyond them, a rocky landscape

Publication/Creation

[Italy] : [publisher not identified], [between 1600 and 1699]

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 13.2 x 19.1 cm

Lettering

A.C.

References note

Diane DeGrazia Bohlin, Prints and related drawings by the Carracci family: a catalogue raisonné, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1979, pp. 339-341, Agostino no. 210, copy no. 4 of 12 (all of the other copies are in reverse, unlike this one)

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2855090i

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