A woman in a chariot arrives at the ruins of a building as the Olympian gods look down from above, in the foreground stands an armed female figure; set design from 'Il Pomo D'Oro'

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A woman in a chariot arrives at the ruins of a building as the Olympian gods look down from above, in the foreground stands an armed female figure; set design from 'Il Pomo D'Oro'

Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini|Mathäus Küsel

Date
1668
Medium
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet (Trimmed): 10 1/4 × 17 1/8 in. (26 × 43.5 cm)
Object type
Print, Fete, Ornament & Architecture
Classification
Prints|Prints-Fete|Ornament & Architecture
Object number
53.600.3559
Credit line
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953

Artist information

Italian, Mantua 1636–1707 Vienna (active Austria)|German, 1621–1682

Subjects and terms

  • Opera
  • Ruins
  • Women
  • Chariots

The Met object ID 700458. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.