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C1895
Jupiter and Mercury at the House of Philemon and Baucis
Artist:
P.P.Rubens
A mythical Phrygian man and wife, described by Ovid in his ‘Metamorphoses’, who befriended Jupiter and Mercury, in disguise, after all others had refused in return they were saved from a flood that destroyed their village their cottage was changed … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Jupiter and Mercury at the House of Philemon and Baucis
Date:
C1895
Artist:
P.P.Rubens
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Photogravure
Image Size:
20mm
x 20mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1895
Description:
A mythical Phrygian man and wife, described by Ovid in his ‘Metamorphoses’, who befriended Jupiter and Mercury, in disguise, after all others had refused in return they were saved from a flood that destroyed their village their cottage was changed into a temple Jupiter granted their wish that they might both die at the same time by turning them into trees—The Moral: Treat everyone well because you never know when you’ll find yourself in the presence of a god.
