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Psyche is carried to a mountain
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Psyche is carried to a mountain

Meester van de Dobbelsteen · c. 1530 - c. 1560 · engraving; intaglio printmaking technique; paper

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

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On Apollo's advice, the princess Psyche is carried to a mountain where she will be left alone. In front, children with torches and two musicians with trumpets walk. At the back, Psyche's grieving parents walk. To the right in the background lies the mountain. Italian text in two cartouches in the lower margin. Numbered twice in the lower left: 5.

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Credit linePsyche wordt naar een berg gedragen. c. 1530 - c. 1560. Meester van de Dobbelsteen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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