Sujet
Salmacis
Légende
Salmacis. Engraving from 'Tableaux du temple des muses' (1655) by Michel de Marolles (1600 - 1681), known as the abbé de Marolles; a French churchman and translator. In Greek mythology, Salmacis was an atypical naiad who rejected the ways of the virginal Greek goddess Artemis in favour of vanity and idleness. Here is depicted her attempted rape of Hermaphroditus
Date
1655
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP23A10_010
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,0Mo (5,7Mo) / 32,3cm x 46,6cm / 3811 x 5503 (300dpi)