Lascivie
Agostino Carracci
ca. 1590 - ca. 1595
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
102; 152
About this artwork
Een slapende nimf in een landschap. Op de achtergrond links een sater die naar de beschouwer gebaart dat deze moet zwijgen. De sater staat op het punt de nimf te laten schrikken.
About the Artist
Agostino Carracci · 1557–1602
Agostino left his profession as a tailor to become an artist. His earliest works were engravings, which was an extremely profitable practice and he was famed for having attained new heights of perfection. He was also a skilled painter and collaborated with his famous relations on various commisions. Comment on works: Religious; Portraits.