Mars weggestuurd door Minerva, Agostino Carracci, after Jacopo Tintoretto, 1589

Title(s)

Mars weggestuurd door Minerva

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-207.604

Catalogue reference

• DeGrazia Bohlin 148*-2(4)
• The Illustrated Bartsch 156-3(5)
• Bartsch 118

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Minerva stuurt Mars weg bij de personificaties van vrede en voorspoed.

Artist

• print maker: Agostino Carracci (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Jacopo Tintoretto (mentioned on object)

Place

Italy

Dating

1589

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 191 mm × width 255 mm

What

• (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)
• (story of) Mars (Ares)
• peace and prosperity, 'Pax et Abundantia'

Acquisition

unknown 2015

Copyright

Public domain

• Prints and related drawings by the Carracci family : a catalogue raisonné, p. 258, cat.nr. 148*
• The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 39 commentary 1, p. 224, cat.nr. 156
• The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 39, p. 160, cat.nr. 118
• Le peintre graveur, dl. 18, p. 105, cat.nr. 118