The Deities: Proserpine
1589
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1589
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
The Deities: Proserpine is a 1589 by Hendrik Goltzius, a Renaissance work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a woman in a flowing robe, standing in a lush landscape. She holds a branch of fruit above her head with her right hand, while her left arm is bent and her hand rests on her hip. The woman's hair is curly and adorned with flowers, and she appears to be surrounded by foliage and trees. The painting is done in a style that suggests a Renaissance influence. If you're interested in learning more about this style, you might want to look up the Renaissance movement.
Hendrick Goltzius (German: , Dutch: ; né Goltz; January or February 1558 – 1 January 1617) was a German-born Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter.
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