Hercules en Omphale Hercules sits next to Omphale, queen of Lydia, which has beaten an arm around him. As a slave in the service of Omphale Hercules was effeminate. He has her distaff in his hands. She has his bow and arrow and the lion skin and club lying at her feet. This print is part of a album. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous supervision Johan Teylerstraat Place manufacture: Netherlands Date: 1688 - 1698 Physical features: etching à la poupée in black, brown, green and red material: paper Technique: etching / à la poupée / color dimensions: plate edge: 263 mmalbumblad h: b 336 mm (cu
Hercules en Omphale Hercules sits next to Omphale, queen of Lydia, which has beaten an arm around him. As a slave in the service of Omphale Hercules was effeminate. He has her distaff in his hands. She has his bow and arrow and the lion skin and club lying at her feet. This print is part of a album. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous supervision Johan Teylerstraat Place manufacture: Netherlands Date: 1688 - 1698 Physical features: etching à la poupée in black, brown, green and red material: paper Technique: etching / à la poupée / color dimensions: plate edge: 263 mmalbumblad h: b 336 mm (cut off within the plate edge) Subject: Hercules in coils with Omphale; the hero is set to spin wool or other to do women's work among the servants, while Omphale wears his lion's skin and Who: lds his club and bow
Size: 1746px × 1431px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
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