Title of the secont part of Optique de Portraiture et peinture [...]: "La Déesee des Arts lisant avec attention le traité d'optiqe de Grégoire Huret [...] 1620 - 1650

Grégoire Huret's etching "La Déesee des Arts lisant avec attention le traité d'optiqe de Grégoire Huret" from 1620-1650 depicts the goddess of the arts, likely a representation of Minerva or Clio, studying a book of optics. The image is framed by a grand classical architecture, showcasing the artist's interest in perspective and scientific inquiry. The etching's composition is dynamic and includes a series of geometric figures, showcasing the application of optical principles to the creation of art. This piece is part of a larger series titled "Optique de Portraiture et peinture," highlighting the artist's exploration of the intersection of art and science.