Minerva in a Decorative Frame with Grotesques, from the Judgment of Paris
Adriaen Collaert Netherlandish
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Plate 3 from a series of six devoted to the figures in the mythological story of the Judgment of Paris. Vertical panel with the armed figure of Minerva standing in a landscape in a medallion at center. The nude figure holds a spear in her right hand and a shield with the head of Gorgon in her left. Surrounding the medallion, a dark background with grotesque ornament, including a satyr with insect wings crouching under a canopy at top center.
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