Thalie, muse de la Comédie, jouant du triangle

Vischer, Peter, the younger (1487-1528) (follower or school of)


Item type:
drawing
Date of creation:
1487-1528
Technique / Medium:
pen and brown ink

    Item location

  • Musée du Louvre
    Les collections du département des arts graphiques[Museum inv. no.: INV 18676.4, Front.]8.7 x 5 cm. Old inventory numbers: NIII8378 and MA7859; Catalog number: Allemands A372

  • Napoleonmuseum Schloss Arenenberg
    Inventory of the Napoléon Museum. Drawings. Vol. 6, p. 1003, chap. : German school, Cardboard 81. (...) Number: 7859.

Description

In flowing attire, the muse Thalia plays a triangle. The triangle has closed sides and four jingling rings.

Iconclass

92D33
Thalia (one of the Graces)
48C7344(TRIANGLE)
other percussion instruments (TRIANGLE)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Triangle (with rings) (4 rings)

RIdIM images


Musée du Louvre

Image URLs

image link 1
Musée du Louvre

Bibliographic references

Berry, Mark. Index of triangle iconography (Bowling Green, Kentucky: Living Sound Publications, 2017).

RIdIM record id

6002