Corisca on the Run

Public Domain

Artist / maker

Richard van Orley (engravers (printmakers))

Date

ca. 1695 - 1705

Periods

17 century, 18th century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
Corisca is able to free herself from the satyr's hands. The satyr lies on the ground, Coriscas braid in his hand. This print from a series of 12 served as an illustration for Giovanni Battista Guarini's play Il pastor fido (The Faithful Shepherd), the sixth scene from the second act.

More about this work

Features
Artist / maker Richard van Orley VIAF RKD Wikidata
Types etching , burin engraving
Category prints (visual works)
Material paper
Dimensions 252 x 193 mm
Location Work currently not on display
Object number 2014-X
Description
Subjects mythologies (religious concept) , figures (representations) , landscapes
Tags specific works of literature Iconclass, (scenes from) specific works of literature: Guarini, Pastor Fido Iconclass, female sex; woman Iconclass, adolescent, young woman, maiden Iconclass, flight, running away; pursuing Iconclass, pastorals, Arcadian scenes Iconclass, satyrs, fauns, Sileni Iconclass, satyr(s) (in general) Iconclass, dog Iconclass, trees Iconclass, boulder, stone Iconclass, rocks Iconclass, other memorial structures Iconclass, names of literary characters Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-X
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11715/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:2014-X
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