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Diana [Artemis] and Actaeon. Coloured lithograph by Al. Blanco after Titian.
- Titian, approximately 1488-1576.
- Date
- 1800-1899
- Reference
- 3046056i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Ovid, Metamorphoses III. On the left, Actaeon accompanied by his hound enters the bathing place of Diana, pushing aside a curtain. On the right, Diana attended by a black maid and by her nymphs tries to conceal her nude person
Publication/Creation
(Madrid : Imp.o. en el R. estab.o litog.o de Madrid.)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 31.3 x 46 cm
Lettering
Diana y Acteon. El cuadro original existe en el R. Museo de Madrid. Tiziano Vecelio lo pintó. J. de Madrazo lo dirigió. Al. Blanco lo litog.o.
Creator/production credits
Created and published under the direction of José de Madrazo as director of the royal lithographic establishment in Madrid
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 3046056i
Type/Technique
Languages
- Spanish
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores