“The Abduction of Proserpina”, 17th century
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Oil on the metal sheet.
According to the picture by Joseph Heintz the Elder (1564-1609).
Framed: 47x60,5 cm (36x49 cm)
The Latin myth of Proserpina. Proserpina, the daughter of Jupiter and Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture, is gathering flowers when she is seized by the god of the underworld, Pluto. Pluto erupts from the ground in a chariot pulled by four black horses, and forces Proserpina down into the underworld with him.
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