Jupiter als kind gevoed met melk van de geit Amalthea 1645 - 1683
guillaumechasteau
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Guillaume Chasteau's etching, "Jupiter als kind gevoed met melk van de geit Amalthea" (1645-1683), depicts the mythological scene of the infant Jupiter being nursed by the goat Amalthea. The image is set in a classical landscape with a large tree in the background, and the figures are depicted in meticulous detail. Chasteau was a Dutch artist known for his engravings, often inspired by classical mythology. This print showcases his mastery of line and detail, creating a captivating and historically significant piece. The etching is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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