Arkivism
Education of Adonis
Public domain

Education of Adonis

Philips Galle · c. 1577 - c. 1581 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

The child Adonis is raised by the nurse Lucina and the Naiads. They stand around the baby and bring water. The print bears a Latin inscription and is part of a series on the life of Adonis.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
print
Credit lineOpvoeding van Adonis. c. 1577 - c. 1581. Philips Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

The Education of AdonisThe Education of Adonis The Birth of AdonisThe Birth of Adonis Birth of AdonisBirth of Adonis Birth of AdonisBirth of Adonis Landscape with a bacchanal, with BacchusLandscape with a bacchanal, with Bacchus Diana and ActaeonDiana and Actaeon