Iliad, Jupiter and the Gods of Olympus - Engraving after Flaxman - c. 1860
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Original antique outline engraving from the Iliad after John Flaxman: Jupiter allows the deities of Olympus to take part in the battle between Greeks and Trojans. At the foot, the title in Spanish and the signatures Flaxman and Pi. Sc.; above, Iliada L. XV and the number 32.
Original antique outline engraving from the Iliad after John Flaxman: Jupiter allows the deities of Olympus to take part in the battle between Greeks and Trojans. At the foot, the title in Spanish and the signatures Flaxman and Pi. Sc.; above, Iliada L. XV and the number 32.
The outlines Flaxman drew for Homer, circulated throughout Europe from 1793, fixed the Neoclassical image of the Homeric poems. This Spanish version was engraved by Joaquín Pi y Margall.
Medium: Outline engraving on copper.
Artist / after: John Flaxman (1755-1826).
Engraver: Joaquín Pi y Margall.
Date: Circa 1860.
Source: Obras completas de Flaxman, engraved in outline by D. Joaquín Pi y Margall.
Dimensions: Image 8.9 x 5.4 in (22.5 x 13.7 cm).
Condition: Laid down on paper; paper somewhat toned, with an isolated small spot in the margins.
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Original antique outline engraving from the Iliad after John Flaxman: Jupiter allows the deities of Olympus to take part in the battle between Greeks and Trojans. At the foot, the title in Spanish and the signatures Flaxman and Pi. Sc.; above, Iliada L. XV and the number 32.