Mythology & Putti
Mythology & Putti
LOUISE CHARLOTTE SOYER
Jupiter, Neptune, and Pluto Diving the Universe
published 1803Etching | 18.6 x 24.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851728
An outline-etching reproducing a composition designed by Giulio Romano and known through an engraving by Giulio Bonasone (RCIN 851727). The print erroneously credits Raphael as the inventor of the composition; lettered with titles and production details. Published in C.P. Landon, 'Vie et Œuvre complète de Raphaël Sanzio', 1803, plate 464.
Creator(s)
Louise Charlotte Soyer (etcher)
After Giulio Romano (Rome c. 1499-Mantua 1546) (artist)
After a work previously attributed to Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520) (artist)
18.6 x 24.1 cm (sheet of paper)
11.2 x 17.4 cm (image)
14.0 x 20.7 cm (platemark)
Jupiter Neptune et Pluton tirant au sort l'empire du monde. / Jupiter Neptun und Pluto loosen wegen der berrschaft der welt. / Jupiter, Neptune & Pluto drawing the lot about the empire of the world.
Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
- Literature
- Fiction
- Tales & legends
- Myths
- Tales & legends
- Fiction
- Literature
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Jupiter (myth)
- Neptune (mythology)
- Pluto (Mythology)
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
