Pygmalion; Roman de la Rose, about 1405. Creator: Unknown.

Pygmalion; Roman de la Rose, about 1405. Creator: Unknown.

3-038-100 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Pygmalion; Roman de la Rose, about 1405. The sculptor Pygmalion fell in love with a female statue he had made. Pygmalion kisses and fondles the sculpture, and the goddess Aphrodite brings it to life.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Guillaume de Lorris: French: Author, poet
  2. Jean de Meun: French: Author, translator

Medium
  1. Tempera colours, gold leaf, and ink

Picture Type
  1. Folio
  2. Manuscript
  3. Recto

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Occupations

Society & Culture Romance & Love

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3310x4960
File Size : 48,099kb


Aliases

  1. 83.MR.177.130
  1. Ms. Ludwig XV 7 (83.MR.177), fol. 130
  1. 1200004113
  1. 3-038-100
  1. 3038100
  1. 83.MR.177.130


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