Minneapolis Institute of Art
Saturn
Girolamo Scarselli; after Giovanni Andrea Sirani
- Date
- 17th century
- Medium
- Etching
- Department
- European Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
An old, bald, naked man with a long, flowing beard, sits on a thrown made of cloud. He holds the shaft of a scythe in his right hand. The old man can be identified as Saturn, the god of Time, whose scythe eventually harvests all. Italy, Europe
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