Vertumnus en Pomona by Matthias Scheits

Vertumnus en Pomona 1635 - 1700

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light pencil work

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

"Vertumnus en Pomona" is an etching created by Matthias Scheits between 1635 and 1700. The artwork depicts the Roman god Vertumnus, disguised as an old woman, wooing the goddess Pomona. The scene takes place in a garden, with a fountain and an arched entrance visible in the background. The image shows the figures in a landscape, highlighting a classical myth through the medium of etching. The etching, which measures 210 mm in height and 288 mm in width, is notable for its detailed depiction of both figures and the natural surroundings.

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