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A large gathering of people in the street as a goddess races across the sky in a chariot led by four horses; set design from 'Il Fuoco Eterno'

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A large gathering of people in the street as a goddess races across the sky in a chariot led by four horses; set design from 'Il Fuoco Eterno'

Mathäus Küsel|Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini

Date
1674
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet (Trimmed): 11 15/16 × 16 1/2 in. (30.3 × 41.9 cm)
Object type
Print, Fete, Ornament & Architecture
Classification
Prints|Prints-Fete|Ornament & Architecture
Object number
53.600.3574
Credit line
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

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

Subjects and terms

  • Opera
  • Horses
  • Goddess
  • Crowd
  • Chariots

The Met object ID 700612. 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.