Minerve Visitant Les Neuf Muses Sur Le Mont Helicon
This sketch depicts the Roman goddess of wisdom, Minerva, visiting the nine muses at the edge of a woodland on Mount Helicon, the site of two sacred springs, the Aganippe and the Hippocrene, which Minerva came to see, as well as listening to the song of the muses
Picture No
13787380
Media ID
45160048
Size
4930px x 4034px
(5.0MB)
Credit
© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Sketch from L'Album Les Maitres De La Caricature, Issue 1, June, by Albert Guillaume
Date
circa 1901
