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Magnificent Hall of Astrea; men and women gathered in the street to view a procession through a triumphal arch and down the stairs into the city; the procession is led by a female wearing a crown, she is followed by various figures in varying costume; set design from 'La Monarchia Latina Trionfante'
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Magnificent Hall of Astrea; men and women gathered in the street to view a procession through a triumphal arch and down the stairs into the city; the procession is led by a female wearing a crown, she is followed by various figures in varying costume; set design from 'La Monarchia Latina Trionfante'

Mathäus Küsel | Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini

1678

Medium

Etching

Tags

ProcessionsStage DesignMenWomen

Dimensions

Sheet (Trimmed): 11 13/16 in. × 17 in. (30 × 43.2 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953

Classification

Prints|Prints-Fete|Ornament & Architecture

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Mathäus Küsel

1629–1681

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