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Earth, represented by Cybele seated at the base of a tree with fruits of the earth spread before her, a cupid with a torch approaches from the right, a stag and hound look toward Cybele from the left, from "The Elements"

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Earth, represented by Cybele seated at the base of a tree with fruits of the earth spread before her, a cupid with a torch approaches from the right, a stag and hound look toward Cybele from the left, from "The Elements"

Giulio Carpioni

1640–60

Medium

Etching

Tags

Cybele Cupid Deer

Dimensions

Sheet (Trimmed): 4 1/8 × 6 1/4 in. (10.5 × 15.9 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Giulio Carpioni

1613–1678 • Republic of Venice

Comment on works: Allegory; Mythology

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