Iconography
GODS AND MYTHS
LITERATURE
Further details
Jupiter and Seleme; Seleme awaits her lover Jupiter, who sits in the cloud above her holding a thunderbolt; Seleme is consumed by flames as Jupiter reveals his true form to her. Between the two scenes stands Cupid holding two thunderbolts
Artist or creator
Durantino, Francesco (active c1540-1545) Workshop of Guido di Merlino in Urbino
Date
1542
Location
Associated persons
Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
Timothy Wilson, Italian Maiolica and Europe, Oxford 2017, cat. no. 65
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