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Jupiter as shepherd and Mnemosyne
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Jupiter as shepherd and Mnemosyne

Giulio Bonasone · 1501 - 1580 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Jupiter disguised as a shepherd in a landscape with Mnemosyne (personification of memory). Amor pulls on the arm of Mnemosyne. Below a four-line verse in Italian. The image is framed in an ornamental border with putti and caryatids.

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Credit lineJupiter als herder en Mnemosyne. 1501 - 1580. Giulio Bonasone. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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