Title

The Judgement of Paris, mid 16th century, German School, Oil on panel. In the Greek myth,

Caption

The Judgement of Paris, mid 16th century, German School, Oil on panel. In the Greek myth, Paris, in armour, is asked to judge a beauty contest. With the help of Mercury (bearded sage), he awards a golden orb to Venus, goddess of love.

Date

16th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP17A19_011

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (3,9Mb) / 13,0in x 17,9in / 3912 x 5361 (300dpi)

Keywords

Judgement Paris 16th century German School Oil on panel Greek mythology Paris armour beauty contest Mercury golden orb Venus goddess Greek oil painting art love