Verzameling van goden op de Olympus (rechter deel) 1660 - 1692

"Verzameling van goden op de Olympus (rechter deel)" is an etching by Pietro Aquila, depicting the right half of a gathering of Greek gods on Mount Olympus. Created between 1660 and 1692, the artwork showcases the artist's mastery in depicting classical mythology through detailed figures and expressive gestures. The intricate use of shading and hatching contribute to the sense of depth and movement, inviting viewers to imagine the grandiosity of the scene. This etching, likely intended for a larger series depicting the Olympian pantheon, exemplifies the artistic fascination with classical themes during the Baroque period.