"Il Contento". Mercury abducting the Goddess Contento from the Earth, by Nicolaus Knüpfer, 1649-1653
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"Il Contento". Mercury abducting the Goddess Contento from the Earth

Nicolaus Knüpfer (German, 1607–1655)

1649-1653

Medium
Oil on panel
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
height 57.5 cm, width 42.5 cm
Culture
German
Museum
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
Rights
Public Domain Mark: SMK waives its rights in this photograph, as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Adult profiles and older: its museum's description or title mentions violence, death or gore. How works are placed

View at the SMK – National Gallery of Denmark