Orpheus with animals in a landscape

Reiner, Václav Vavřinec (ca. 1689-1743)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
before 1720
Height:
199.0 cm  (78 3/8 in.)
Width:
167.0 cm  (65 3/4 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas

    Item location

  • Národní galerie Praha
    [Museum inv. no.: DO 4286]

Description

Orpheus playing a harp, surrounded by numerous animals in a natural setting

Iconclass

94O511
Orpheus playing the lyre: trees and rocks move, beasts and birds are enchanted

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Harp [3285]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

5616