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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
The Abduction Of Proserpine
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

The Abduction Of Proserpine

Artist Unknown
CultureItalian
Date1625-1675
MediumPen, ink, wash, chalk, board
DimensionsOverall: 10 3/4 x 8 in. (27.3 x 20.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number50.49.9
Not on view
DescriptionPen and brown ink drawing. Brown wash over black chalk, with white heightening, mounted on board. Proserpine being abducted, carried away by men on a horse-drawn chariot.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Bernardino Pocetti
No Date
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
after 1770
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jean-Michel Moreau the Younger
1768
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Paolo Farinato
16th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Pier Francesco Mola
17th century
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
ca. 1757
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Eustache Le Sueur
1617-1690
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Giuseppe Passeri
ca. 1700