This is a drawing of a pastoral scene with mythical figures and a bountiful harvest. The image is filled with intricate details, highlighting a lush natural landscape framed by elegant trees. In the foreground, fruits and grains are abundant, symbolizing fertility and nature's richness. The center of the image features figures, including a being carrying a bounty of fruits over his shoulders, and a seated figure engaging with another. An urn is placed prominently on the right, while to the left, a ram's head is also present. Above and to the right, a cherub-like figure peeks from behind a tree. The overall composition is ornate, showcasing the pastoral abundance intertwined with mythological elements.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1650s
- Medium
- etching with engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3511 × 4572 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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