Alpheios pursues Arethusa, who is rescued by Diana, 1742. Creator: Arnout Rentinck.

Alpheios pursues Arethusa, who is rescued by Diana, 1742. Creator: Arnout Rentinck.

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Alpheios pursues Arethusa, who is rescued by Diana, 1742. Additional Info: When the river god Alpheus pursues the chaste nymph Arethusa, the goddess Diana cloaks her in a thick fog and then transforms her into an underground spring that flows from Greece to Sicily.


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Creator
  1. Arnout Rentinck, attributed to: German, Dutch, Netherlandish: Artist, painter, engraver, printmakerSearch Wikipedia for Arnout Rentinck

Medium
  1. Coal?
  2. Handmade paper
  3. Laid paper
  4. Watercolour chalk?

Picture Type
  1. Autonomous drawing?
  2. Drawing

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Netherlands

  1. 52 30 00 N , 005 45 00 E

World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Mythology


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5709x6353
File Size : 106,258kb


Aliases

  1. 3849
  1. E
  1. 1380001171
  1. 3-083-964
  1. 3083964
  1. 3849

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