Artheon LogoArtheon
Loading...
RP-P-1975-178
Click to view fullscreen

Mercurius en Argus

Giuseppe Diamantini

1631 - 1705

Medium

etching

Dimensions

h 256mm × w 194mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper

Object Type

print

Subject Matter

Io as a cow watched by Argus; Mercury lulls Argus into sleep by making music

Production Place

Italy; Italy; Italy

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1975

Notes

collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Collection Type

prints

About Giuseppe Diamantini

1621–1705 • Republic of Venice

Comment on works: Religious; Mythology; History

Explore More

More from Baroque →More in Etching from Rijksmuseum →

More by Giuseppe Diamantini

Explore other works by this artist

Venus and Mars embracing with a putto to either side

Venus and Mars embracing with a putto to either side

ca. 1680

Bacchus, Ceres, and Venus

Bacchus, Ceres, and Venus

1650–1700

Diana and Endymion

Diana and Endymion

1650–1700

The Fall of Icarus

The Fall of Icarus

1650–1700

Saturn and Rhea

Saturn and Rhea

1680–1700

Dido on the Funeral Pyre

Dido on the Funeral Pyre

1650–1700

Five muses and a seated river god

Five muses and a seated river god

1650–1700

Seated woman facing right

Seated woman facing right

1660–1705

Saturn, Eros, and a Woman

Saturn, Eros, and a Woman

1650–1700

Dido on the Funeral Pyre

Dido on the Funeral Pyre

1650–1700

Schilderende vrouw tussen engelen (personificatie van de schilderkunst)

Schilderende vrouw tussen engelen (personificatie van de schilderkunst)

Vulcanus

Vulcanus

All artworks by Giuseppe Diamantini displayed