Saturn

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Saturn

Girolamo Scarselli; after Giovanni Andrea SiraniLinkedCulture matchlcp-f3c4e6879061

Date
17th century
Medium
Etching
Department
European Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Object ID
140071

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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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Gift of James A. Bergquist, Boston, in honor of Rachel McGarry

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