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Earth

Giulio Carpioni (I) · 1623 - 1679 · etching; paper

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

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Cybele, ruler over all nature, sits under a tree and looks at Cupid who arrives with a burning torch. On the left stand a dog and a deer. The representation represents the element earth.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printhoofed animals: stag
Credit lineAarde. 1623 - 1679. Giulio Carpioni (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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