Fire, represented by Venus seated before Vulcan's forge, with armor, a cannon, and cannon balls surrounding her, she turns her head toward Cupid, who stretches his body away from her, from "The Elements"

Fire, represented by Venus seated before Vulcan's forge, with armor, a cannon, and cannon balls surrounding her, she turns her head toward Cupid, who stretches his body away from her, from "The Elements"

Giulio CarpioniWW-1640-075939
1640·Etching·Plate: 4 3/16 × 6 1/4 in. (10.7 × 15.9 cm) Sheet: 5 1/2 × 7 3/8 in. (13.9 × 18.8 cm)

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917

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Year
1640
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Plate: 4 3/16 × 6 1/4 in. (10.7 × 15.9 cm) Sheet: 5 1/2 × 7 3/8 in. (13.9 × 18.8 cm)

Artist

Giulio Carpioni
Giulio Carpioni

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Possibly Giulio Carpioni (Italian, 1613-1678)

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The Sacrifice of Polyxena

The Sacrifice of Polyxena

1645 · Oil on canvas

WW-1645-075936
Water, represented by a naiad seated at the base of a tree and resting her arm on a supine urn from which water flows, behind her a triton and other inhabitants of the sea rise from the water surface, from "The Elements"

Water, represented by a naiad seated at the base of a tree and resting her arm on a supine urn from which water flows, behind her a triton and other inhabitants of the sea rise from the water surface, from "The Elements"

1640 · Etching

WW-1640-075942
Earth, represented by Cybele seated at the base of a tree with fruits of the earth spread before her, a cupid with a torch approaches from the right, a stag and hound look toward Cybele from the left, from "The Elements"

Earth, represented by Cybele seated at the base of a tree with fruits of the earth spread before her, a cupid with a torch approaches from the right, a stag and hound look toward Cybele from the left, from "The Elements"

1640 · Etching

WW-1640-075941
Air, represented by Iris reclining on her rainbow, accompanied by a winged putto bearing a torch and another winged putto riding an eagle, from "The Elements"

Air, represented by Iris reclining on her rainbow, accompanied by a winged putto bearing a torch and another winged putto riding an eagle, from "The Elements"

1640 · Etching

WW-1640-075940
Holy Family with the Infant St. John

Holy Family with the Infant St. John

1640 · etching

WW-1640-075943
Earth, from the Four Elements

Earth, from the Four Elements

1640 · Etching on ivory laid paper

WW-1640-116030

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Year
1640
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Plate: 4 3/16 × 6 1/4 in. (10.7 × 15.9 cm) Sheet: 5 1/2 × 7 3/8 in. (13.9 × 18.8 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1640-075939

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Artist

Giulio Carpioni

Giulio Carpioni

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