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Wall lantern with Diana
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Wall lantern with Diana

anonymous · 1719 - 1749 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Rocaille with a bust of the goddess Diana. In the center a satyr vainly trying to seduce a nymph, symbol of the victory of chastity over lust. Numbered 261 in the top right.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printornamentprentrocaille ornamentsconce, wall lampsatyr(s) pursuing nymph(s)
Credit lineWandluchter met Diana. 1719 - 1749. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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