Landschap met Jupiter die Callisto verleidt in de gedaante van Diana Possibly 1774
richardearlom
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aged paper
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pastel soft colours
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yellowing background
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photo restoration
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natural tone
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pencil sketch
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white palette
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framed image
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
"Landschap met Jupiter die Callisto verleidt in de gedaante van Diana" is an etching by Richard Earlom, possibly dated 1774, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection. This print depicts a scene from Roman mythology, where Jupiter, disguised as Diana, seduces Callisto. The artist utilizes a detailed and expressive technique to create a realistic and captivating landscape setting for the narrative. The work displays the influence of the Italian landscape tradition, a style that emphasizes dramatic vistas, natural beauty, and evocative lighting, all hallmarks of Earlom's artistry.
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