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Maker(s):Rosa, Salvator
Culture:Italian (Arenello, Naples 1615-Rome 1673)
Title:Glaucus and Scylla
Date Made:ca. 1661
Type:Print
Materials:Etching and drypoint
Place Made:Europe; Italy
Measurements:sheet: 13 5/8 in. x 9 1/8 in.; 45.7 cm x 35.5. cm; mat: 18 in. x 14 in.; 34.7 x 23.3 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Obverse: lwr. l: (printed in black ink): S Rosa. Reverse: upp. l. (in pencil): 16(?)95; lwr. l. (in pencil): 600 / (oriented sideways): B 60 / 90 / B.20; ctr. l. (in pencil): 20.
Accession Number:  MH 2008.4.2
Credit Line:Purchase with the John Martyn Warbeke Art Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
In the foreground, a bearded male figure reaches for a fleeing female figure on the beach. In the background, there is a small section of landscape at right and clouds filling the remainder of the space.

Tags:
mythology

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